| Birth: | Nov. 6, 1841 Foster Providence County Rhode Island, USA | | Death: | Apr. 16, 1915 New York New York County New York, USA |  US Congressman, US Senator. He served during the Civil War as a Private in Company D, 10th Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, serving from May 26 to September 1, 1862. He was elected to represent Rhode Island in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1879 to 1881. He was then elected as a Senator from Rhode Island to the United States Senate, serving from 1881 to 1911. He was the father of Congressman Richard Steere Aldrich, US Diplomat Winthrop W. Aldrich, and the grandfather of United States Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller. Family links: Parents: Anah Aldrich (1807 - 1892) Abby Ann Aldrich (1810 - 1888) Spouse: Abby Pierce Truman Chapman Aldrich (1845 - 1917)* Children: Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (1867 - 1871)* Lucy Truman Aldrich (1869 - 1955)* Edward Burgess Aldrich (1871 - 1957)* Abby Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (1874 - 1948)* Stuart Morgan Aldrich (1876 - 1960)* Robert Chapman Aldrich (1878 - 1878)* William Truman Aldrich (1880 - 1966)* Emma Louise Aldrich (1882 - 1884)* Richard Steere Aldrich (1884 - 1941)* Winthrop Williams Aldrich (1885 - 1974)* *Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Nelson Aldrich | | | Burial:
Swan Point Cemetery
Providence Providence County Rhode Island, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Garver Graver Record added: Oct 10, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6844465 |
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