Clayton R. Lusk
American lawyer and politician from New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clayton Riley Lusk (December 21, 1872 in Lisle, Broome County, New York – February 1959) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He is now mostly remembered as chairman of the "Lusk Committee", and was the acting lieutenant governor of New York in 1922.
Quick Facts Member of the New York State Senate from the 40th district, Preceded by ...
Clayton R. Lusk | |
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Member of the New York State Senate from the 40th district | |
In office 1919–1924 | |
Preceded by | Charles J. Hewitt |
Succeeded by | B. Roger Wales |
Acting Lieutenant Governor of New York | |
In office September 26, 1922 – December 31, 1922 | |
Governor | Nathan L. Miller |
Preceded by | Jeremiah Wood |
Succeeded by | George R. Lunn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1872-12-21)December 21, 1872 Lisle, New York |
Died | February 1959 (aged 86) |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Cortland Normal School Cornell Law School (LL.B.) |
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