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Richard Franchot
Richard Franchot (June 2, 1816 – November 23, 1875) was a U.S. Representative from New York and then an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was also an executive of two railroad companies, one before the war and another afterwards.
Biography.
Born in the town of Morris in Otsego County, New York, and the son of French immigrant Paschal Franchot, Richard Franchot attended the public schools and the Hartwick and Cherry Valley Academies. He studied civil engineering at
former professional football player, son of Douglas Fowler and nephew of H. M. Fowler
- H. M. Fowler (1918–2014), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives 1972–86, known as "Mutt" Fowler, brother of Douglas Fowler and uncle of Jerry Fowler
The Franchots.
- Richard Franchot (1816–1875), U.S. Representative from New York 1861–63. Father of Stanislaus P. Franchot and N. V. V. Franchot.
- Stanislaus P. Franchot (1851–1908), New York State Senator 1907–08. Son of Richard Franchot.