Colvin, Addison B
journalist, public official, was born in 1858 in the state of New York. He attended school in the Glens Falls academy, and at the age of eighteen years he was the editor and proprietor of the Glens Falls Daily Times, and was at that time the youngest editor of a daily paper in the United States. Since 1894 he has been treasurer of the state of New York; and is the president of the New York State league of Republican clubs. He is secretary and treasurer of the Queensbury republican town committee; secretary and treasurer of the Warren county republican committee; treasurer of the Republican league of the State of New York; was for several years director and vicepresident of the Warren County Agricul- ا tural society; is a stockholder of the Glens Falls Gas Company; was one of the organizers of the People's National bank of Sandy Hill; is a director of the Crandall Free library of Glens Falls; was one of the organizers and is a charter member of the United Press association; is a member and ex vice-president of the New York Press association; was one of the organizers and first vice-president of the Commercial Union Telegraph company; is ex-chief engineer of the Glens Falls fire department; was organizer and president of the Glens Falls Messenger Service company; was one of the organizers and vice-presidents of the Glens Falls board of trade, and is a member of the Glens Falls Business Men's association.