1840 New York Governor's Election

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Pic	Name	Party *	Birth	Death	Birthplace
	William H. Seward	Whig; Party Nominee	16 MAY 1801	10 OCT 1872	NY, Orange Co, Florida
	Luther Bradish	Whig; Lt Governor	15 SEP 1783	30 AUG 1863	MA, Hampshire Co, Cummington
	Gerrit Smith	Liberty; Party Nominee	6 MAR 1797	28 DEC 1874	NY, Oneida Co, Utica
	Daniel Stevens Dickinson	Democratic; Lt Governor	11 SEP 1800	12 APR 1866	NY, Chenango Co, Guilford

* Note: Political parties of previous centuries do not always correspond to politcal parties of today, even if they have the same name.