Alexander Olcott
19th century American politician

Alexander Olcott

The basics
Quick facts
Intro
19th century American politician
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
1829
Death:
1887
Biography menu
Menu

Jump to

Introduction Life
The details
Biography

Introduction

Alexander Olcott (August 10, 1829 – April 21, 1887) was an American politician who served as a member of the New York State Legislature in 1864 and 1865.

Life

Olcott was born on August 10, 1829, in Corning, New York. He married Catherine Amanda Olcott in 1856. The couple had two children, Marvin and Mary. He died in 1887 at the age of 57, and was buried in South Corning.