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Alban Goshorn Snyder

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Alban Goshorn Snyder

Birth
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Death
28 Jan 1954 (aged 77)
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Spring Hill Section 46 Lot 26
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Ex-U.S. Consul, Native of City, Dies in Florida

St. Petersburg, Fla. - Alban Goshorn Snyder, 77, former U.S. Consul, died at his home here today following a brief illness.

A native of Charleston, W. Va., his remains will be buried there. Service will be here tomorrow and the body will be cremated.

Mr. Snyder was with the Consul from 1908 to 1947, when he retired. He served as consul to Columbia, Argentina, Panama, and Norway until 1926, when he was sent to Washington, D. C.

His parents were the late Charles Phillips and Jane Goshorn Snyder of Charleston, W. Va.

He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Fred Doyle of Washington, D. C. and Miss Mary Jane Snyder of this city; two brothers, Harry V. Snyder of Charleston and Charles A. of Washington, D. C.; and two grandchildren.

The body will be sent to the Barlow-Bonsall mortuary in Charleston.
--Charleston Gazette [WV] Jan 28, 1954 Thu
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SNYDER, Alban Goshorn - Graveside services will be tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Spring Hill cemetery with Dr. George H. Vick officiating. Mr. Snyder, 77, a native of Charleston, died Jan. 27 in St. Petersburg, Fla., where he made his home.
--Charleston Daily Mail [WV] Feb 5, 1954 Fri
Ex-U.S. Consul, Native of City, Dies in Florida

St. Petersburg, Fla. - Alban Goshorn Snyder, 77, former U.S. Consul, died at his home here today following a brief illness.

A native of Charleston, W. Va., his remains will be buried there. Service will be here tomorrow and the body will be cremated.

Mr. Snyder was with the Consul from 1908 to 1947, when he retired. He served as consul to Columbia, Argentina, Panama, and Norway until 1926, when he was sent to Washington, D. C.

His parents were the late Charles Phillips and Jane Goshorn Snyder of Charleston, W. Va.

He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Fred Doyle of Washington, D. C. and Miss Mary Jane Snyder of this city; two brothers, Harry V. Snyder of Charleston and Charles A. of Washington, D. C.; and two grandchildren.

The body will be sent to the Barlow-Bonsall mortuary in Charleston.
--Charleston Gazette [WV] Jan 28, 1954 Thu
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SNYDER, Alban Goshorn - Graveside services will be tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Spring Hill cemetery with Dr. George H. Vick officiating. Mr. Snyder, 77, a native of Charleston, died Jan. 27 in St. Petersburg, Fla., where he made his home.
--Charleston Daily Mail [WV] Feb 5, 1954 Fri


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  • Created by: Pj
  • Added: Dec 15, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156073411/alban_goshorn-snyder: accessed ), memorial page for Alban Goshorn Snyder (5 Nov 1876–28 Jan 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156073411, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Pj (contributor 47435333).