William Gorham Rice
William Gorham Rice | |
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Rice c. 1910 | |
| Born | William Gorham Rice December 23, 1856 Albany, New York, US |
| Died | September 10, 1945 (aged 88) |
| Burial place | Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany, New York, US |
| Education | The Albany Academy |
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Harriet Langdon Pruyn
(m. 1892; died 1939) |
| Children | 1 |
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William Gorham Rice Sr. (December 23, 1856 – September 10, 1945) was an American state and federal government official from Albany, New York, and civic activist engaged in the reform of the civil service system. He was a biographer of Grover Cleveland, and became an authority on carillons in America and Europe and authored three books on the topic.