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Edward Satterlee

Art Critic/Gallery Founder

Centurion, 1859–1878

Born 10 April 1815 in Albany, New York

Died 29 April 1878 in Wappingers Falls, New York

Buried United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York

Proposed by Regis Gignoux

Elected 3 December 1859 at age forty-four

Archivist’s Note: Father of Edward R. Satterlee and Henry Y. Satterlee; cousin of George B. Satterlee, F. LeRoy Satterlee, and Walter Satterlee

Century Memorial

The list of members deceased during the year contains the names of eleven; E. R. Peaslee, Theodore Roosevelt, E. Delafield Smith, M. Knoedler, Edward Satterlee, William C. Bryant, Geo. S. Appleton, John S. Baker, Adam T. Sackett, William M. Allen and Bayard Taylor.

Augustus R. Macdonough
1879 Century Association Reports