Erastus Corning (1794-1872)
Corning was a Democrat, but he was first and foremost a businessman first in iron manufacturing, then banking and later in railroads.
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Corning was a Democrat, but he was first and foremost a businessman first in iron manufacturing, then banking and later in railroads.
View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and New York