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 Athelston Gaston

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Athelston Gaston Famous memorial

Birth
Castile, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Death
23 Sep 1907 (aged 69)
Lac-Edouard, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
Burial
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot
Section C, Lot 40
Memorial ID
7445238 View Source

US Congressman. Served as Mayor of Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1891. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 26th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1899 to 1901. He was interested in spiritualism from the age of 18. He served for 18 years on the Board of Directors of the spiritualist village of Lily Dale, NY and was President of the Lily Dale Assembly for 15 years. His picture hangs in honor in the Assembly Hall of Lily Dale. He was accidentally killed during a hunting trip to Lake Edward, Quebec, Canada.

US Congressman. Served as Mayor of Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1891. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 26th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1899 to 1901. He was interested in spiritualism from the age of 18. He served for 18 years on the Board of Directors of the spiritualist village of Lily Dale, NY and was President of the Lily Dale Assembly for 15 years. His picture hangs in honor in the Assembly Hall of Lily Dale. He was accidentally killed during a hunting trip to Lake Edward, Quebec, Canada.

Bio by: RPD2

Gravesite Details

Interment 09/28/1907 (Year of death from interment date.) [69 yrs. 4 mos. 29 days]


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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: 15 May 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 7445238
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7445238/athelston-gaston: accessed ), memorial page for Athelston Gaston (24 Apr 1838–23 Sep 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7445238, citing Greendale Cemetery, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.