Augustus Rodney Macdonough
Augustus Rodney Macdonough (November 20, 1820 – July 21, 1907) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and Secretary of the Erie Railroad for twenty-five years.
Augustus Rodney Macdonough | |
|---|---|
| 21st President of the Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York | |
| In office 1875–1876 | |
| Preceded by | James Monroe McLean |
| Succeeded by | William Montgomery Vermilye |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 20, 1820 Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | July 21, 1907 (aged 86) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Frances Brenton McVickar
(m. 1846; died 1846) |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Macdonough Lucy Anne Shaler Macdonough |
| Alma mater | Yale University Harvard Law School |
| Known for | Secretary of the Erie Railroad |
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