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Eugene L. Demers (August 1842 – April 26, 1912) was an American politician from New York. ==Life== He was born on August 19 or 24, 1842, in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, the son of David Demers and Jane A. Demers. He attended the common schools, and became a printer working for the ''Troy Times''. On August 27, 1862, he enlisted as a private in the 125th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He lost a leg in the Battle of Gettysburg and was subsequently discharged. , and later ran a grocery store in Lansingburgh.〔(Biographical sketches of the assemblymen ) in the ''Evening Journal Almanac'' (1885) (birth date August 24 )〕 He married Margaret Cowley, and they had two daughters. He entered politics as a Republican, and was at times a trustee of the Village of Lansingburgh, and Supervisor of the Town of Lansingburgh.〔(''Landmarks of Rensselaer County, New York'' ) ("Family Sketches; Demers, Eugene L.", pg. 331) at Mocavo (birth date August 19 )〕 He was Doorkeeper of the New York State Assembly in 1872, 1873, 1874, 1876 and 1877; a member of the State Assembly (Rensselaer Co., 2nd D.) in 1885 and 1886; Second Assistant Doorkeeper of the State Assembly in 1897; and an assistant doorkeeper of the State Assembly in 1900. He died on April 26, 1912, at his home in Lansingburgh.〔(''The Inland Printer'' ) (Vol. 49, pg. 427)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eugene L. Demers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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