Sherman D Phelps
American
Sherman David Phelps was an American banker, businessman, Republican elector for Abraham Lincoln and a mayor of the City of Binghamton, New York. - AsNotedIn
Sherman David Phelps was an American banker, businessman, Republican elector for Abraham Lincoln and a mayor of the City of Binghamton, New York. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1869/00/00 | In 1868 and 1869 Sherman Phelps, a banker and businessman, buys three adjoining properties along Court Street and razes the existing houses. | Owner | Phelps Mansion | Binghamton | |||
| 1871/00/00 | John Stewart Wells, the primary contractor for the Phelps Mansion, completes the brick residence for Sherman D Phelps at an estimated cost of $119,000. It is the last in a row of elegant homes on the east end of Court Street. | Home | Phelps Mansion | Binghamton | |||
| 1872/00/00 | Sherman David Phelps is elected mayor of the new town of Binghamton. | Work | Binghamton | New York | |||
| 1876/01/01 | Phelps family host a traditional New Year's Day open house celebration. | Host | Phelps Mansion | Binghamton | |||
| 1878/11/13 | Judge Phelps dies on November 13, 1878 of Fells Disease. He was laid in state on the first floor of the mansion, and later buried beside his second wife in the Spring Forest Cemetery. | Died | Phelps Mansion | Binghamton |
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