Stephen Taber, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Stephen Taber

American politician

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1821

Place of Birth: Dover, New York, United States

Date of Death: 23-Apr-1886

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Stephen Taber

  • Stephen Taber (March 7, 1821 – April 23, 1886) was a United States Congress Representative from New York from 1865 to 1869. He was the son of Thomas Taber II; born in Dover, New York, March 7, 1821; completed preparatory studies; moved to Queens, New York and engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the New York State Assembly (Queens Co., 1st D.) in 1860 and 1861; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-ninth and Fortieth Congresses (March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869); assisted in organizing the Long Island North Shore Transportation Co.
  • in 1861 and served as its president for several years; director of the Long Island Rail Road Co.; became the first president of the Roslyn Savings Bank in 1876 and served in this capacity for a number of years; died in New York City on April 23, 1886; interment in Roslyn Cemetery, Roslyn, Long Island, N.Y.

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