David P. Forrest

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David P. Forrest was an American politician from New York.

Life

He was Clerk of Schenectady County from 1850 to 1852. He was Mayor of Schenectady in 1859.

He was an Inspector of State Prisons from 1860 to 1862, elected in 1859 on the Republican ticket; and from 1865 to 1867, elected in 1864 on the Union ticket. In 1868, he was Warden of Sing Sing State Prison.

He is associated with the David P. Forrest house at 39 Front Street in Schenectady, New York. [1] [2]

Sources


  1. ↑ "- David P. Forrest House, 39 Front Street, Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  2. ↑ McKee, Harley J. (September 1962). "David P. Forest House, Written Data, HABS NY-3278" (PDF). Library of Congress. Retrieved 20 July 2024.

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