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Biographical information about people who were born in, lived in, worked in or had some connection with Schenectady County.
Ral, Pieter
[early freeholder of Schenectady]
Adult Freeholders (History of the Schenectady Patent )
Ramsey, George E. (1872 — ?)
[Schenectady public safety commissioner]
George E. Ramsey (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
Raymond, Andrew Van Vranken (Rev.) (1854 — 1918)
[ninth president of Union College]
Rev. Andrew Van Vranken Raymond (Biographical Review: Greene, Schoharie and Schenectady Counties, New York )
Print Resources:
Somers, Wayne. "Raymond, Andrew Van Vranken" in Encyclopedia of Union College History , pp. 599-603 (Schenectady: Union College Press, 2003) [R 378.73 ENC at SCPL].
Ready, John Henry (1869 — ?)
[pastor of Immaculate Conception Church, Schenectady]
Rev. John Henry Ready (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
Rector, Christian (1836 — ?)
[Glenville farmer]
Christian Rector (Biographical Review: Greene, Schoharie and Schenectady Counties, New York )
Reist, Henry Gerber (1862 — 1942)
Rice, Edwin Wilbur Jr. (1862 — 1935)
[one of the "fathers of General Electric"]
Edwin W. Rice, Jr. (1862-1935) (Edison Tech Center)
Edwin W. Rice, Jr. (IEEE Global History Network)
Print Resource:
Cowen, David L. "Edwin Wilbur Rice, Jr." in American National Biography , v. 18, pp. 408-409 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999) [R 920 ANB at SCPL].
Richmond, Charles Alexander (1862 — 1940)
[tenth president of Union College]
Rev. Charles Alexander Richmond, D. D., LL. D. (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
Print Resources:
Somers, Wayne. "Richmond, Charles Alexander" in Encyclopedia of Union College History , pp. 609-613 (Schenectady: Union College Press, 2003) [R 378.73 ENC at SCPL].
Rickard, Jay A. (1854 — ?)
[Schenectady merchant and police commissioner]
Jay A. Rickard (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
Rinckhout, Jurrian (? — 1703/4)
[early freeholder of Schenectady]
Adult Freeholders (History of the Schenectady Patent )
Roberts, Benjamin
[early freeholder of Schenectady]
Adult Freeholders (History of the Schenectady Patent )
Robinson, Harriet C. (1885 — 1994)
[worked for 46 years as head of Reference Dept. at the Schenectady County Public Library]
Print Resources:
Beidel, Tim. "At 106, She Again Sees Rockettes," Albany Times Union , 11/22/1991.
Dooley, Kathleen. "At 108, She Doesn't Park in Mother's Rocking Chair," Albany Times Union , 5/6/1993.
Obituary, Daily Gazette , 6/29/1994, p. B13.
Roeloffse, Jan (? — 1690)
[early freeholder of Schenectady]
Adult Freeholders (History of the Schenectady Patent )
Romeyn, Dirck (1744 — 1804)
Rosner, Elizabeth
Rourke, Charles F. (1896 — ?)
[Schenectady physician and surgeon]
Charles F. Rourke, M. D. (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
Ryder, John M. (1892 — ?)
[Schenectady architect]
John M. Ryder (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
Rynex, James W. (1857 — ?)
[Schenectady police chief]
James W. Rynex (History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925 )
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