Frederick Bruggerhof
Frederick W. Bruggerhof (October 15, 1830 – March 8, 1920) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Darien in 1874, and a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District from 1875 to 1877.
Frederick W. Bruggerhof | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 12th District | |
| In office 1875–1877 | |
| Preceded by | Galen A. Carter |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Hoyt |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Darien | |
| In office 1874–1875 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1830 Prussia |
| Died | March 8, 1920 (aged 89) |
| Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery, Darien, Connecticut |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Cordelia E. Andreas |
| Children | Edward Everett Bruggerhof |
| Residence(s) | Darien, Connecticut |
| Occupation | seedsman |
He was born on October 15, 1830, in Prussia. He spent his early years in the United States in St Louis.
He was the President of James M. Thorburn & Company in New York City, a seed company. He was known as the "grand old man of the seed world."
He was a member of the Electoral College in 1884 and cast his vote for Grover Cleveland.
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