James William Beekman | |
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| Member of the New York State Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1850 – December 31, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Frost |
| Succeeded by | Mark Spencer |
| Member of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office January 1, 1849 – December 31, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel G. Raymond |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan W. Allen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 22, 1815 New York City, US |
| Died | June 15, 1877 (aged 61) New York City, US |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Abian Steele Milledoler |
| Relations | James Beekman (grandfather) |
| Children | 5 |
| Parent(s) | Gerard Beekman Catharine Saunders |
| Alma mater | Columbia College |
| Awards | Order of Orange-Nassau |
James William Beekman (22 November 1815 – 15 June 1877) was an arts patron and politician from New York who served as the vice president of the New York Hospital.[1] He was a member of the prominent Beekman family.[2][3]
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