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About David Greenley McKelvey
Joined the Union Army at age 16 - was used as a spy - fought as an infantryman at Gettysburg - Civil War veteran - joined Bull Moose party in 1912 - Teddy Roosevelt was his hero.
Belonged to a German singing society - Jungemannichor.
Worked at Tiffanys as an engraver (stags on watches), then conducted murderers by train to Sing Sing Prison.
At age 80, he worked at Mt. Vernon City Hall. His brother, Frank, was Superintendent of Brooklyn Police.
Lived in Philadelphia, PA in 1880.
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David Greenley McKelvey's Timeline
1844 |
October 15, 1844
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NY
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1871 |
January 24, 1871
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New York City, New York, New York, United States
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1929 |
May 2, 1929
Age 84
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