Ambrose Kingsland
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | May 24,1804 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | New York |
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Died | New York |
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Nationality | American |
Place of burial | The Green-Wood Cemetery, New York, United States |
Party | Whig Party |
Children | George Lovett Kingsland |
Parents | Cornelius Kingsland |
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ID | 3628364 |
Ambrose Kingsland Life story
Ambrose Cornelius Kingsland was a wealthy sperm oil merchant who served as the 71st mayor of New York City from 1851 to 1853. In 1851, he initiated the legislation that eventually led to the construction of Central Park.