Theodore P. Gilman (1857 – 1922) was an American business executive and politician from

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Life

In 1894, he was arrested on a charge of fraud by selling stock of the Port Jervis Brewery of which he had been president, but was then already insolvent and in

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. From 1899 to 1900, he was First Deputy Comptroller. After the death of William J. Morgan in September 1900, Gilman was appointed as

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to fill the vacancy until the end of the year. In 1901, he was re-appointed as First Deputy Comptroller, and resigned the post on January 15, 1903, to become President of the General Electric Inspection Company. He died in 1922.Death notice
in ''State Service: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Government of the State of New York and Its Affairs'' (Vol. 6; 1922)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gilman, Theodore P. 1857 births New York state comptrollers Politicians from New York City 1922 deaths New York (state) Republicans