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Civil War general, Seneca leader posthumously admitted to New York State Bar

“Today … we correct that injustice,” his great-great-great-great-grandniece said.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ely Samuel Parker, a Seneca leader and Civil War officer who served in President Ulysses S. Grant’s cabinet, was posthumously admitted Friday to the New York State Bar, an achievement denied him in life because he was Native Amer… [2788 chars]

Source: syracuse.com | Published: 2025-11-18T11:39:22Z

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