Roswell P. Flower

Roswell Pettibone Flower
30th Governor of New York
In office
January 1, 1892 – December 31, 1894
LieutenantWilliam F. Sheehan
Preceded byDavid B. Hill
Succeeded byLevi P. Morton
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1889 – September 16, 1891
Preceded byWilliam B. Cockran
Succeeded byJoseph J. Little
Constituency12th district
In office
November 8, 1881 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byLevi P. Morton
Succeeded byOrlando B. Potter
Constituency11th district
Personal details
Born(1835-08-07)August 7, 1835
Theresa, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 1899(1899-05-12) (aged 63)
Eastport, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Parent(s)Mary Ann and Nathan Monroe Flower
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Roswell Pettibone Flower (August 7, 1835 – May 12, 1899) was an American politician who served as the 30th governor of New York from 1892 to 1894. He also served two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1881 to 1883 (NY-11) and from 1889 to 1891 (NY-12).