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Mayor Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma

paperback – September 7, 2007
by Grondahl, Paul
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ISBN-13: 9780791472941 ISBN-10: 0791472949
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Binding
paperback
Published
September 7, 2007
Weight
2.0 lbs
Dimensions
23.50×3.80×16.10 cm

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Mayor Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma by Grondahl, Paul. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780791472941.

Grondahls classic biography of Albanys "mayor for life," now available in paperback. Erastus Corning 2nd was elected mayor of Albany eleven times, serving forty-two consecutive years, a tenure unsurpassed in American political history. Now available in paperback, Paul Grondahls thoroughly researched and comprehensive biography of Albanys "mayor for life" offers a full, sweeping portrait of Corning, the charming, cunning, patrician front man for the dictatorial Albany Democratic machine. Filled with insight and anecdotes, this biography reveals the enigmatic mayor in ways even his closest associates never imagined.