Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Foley, Daniel 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Foley, Daniel, German Flats, chief of police of Ilion, was born in Ireland but 
has been in America since 1849. He settled in Little Falls. In 1862 he 
enlisted in Company  H, 121st N. Y. Regiment and was in some of the most 
important battles. He was wounded at Spottsylvania and was honorably 
discharged March 28, 1865. He took up blacksmithing after the war and has 
followed it ever since. He came to Ilion in 1875 and was appointed chief in 
1892. Chief Foley married Miss Catherine Mulqueen and they have five children. 
He is a Republican in politics.


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source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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