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John Decker (May 15, 1823 – November 18, 1892) was an American businessman, politician and firefighter.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Ann Street (Manhattan), Castle Clinton, Colored Orphan Asylum, Evacuation Day (New York), Fire chief, Firefighter, Fulton Street (Manhattan), Grover Cleveland, Historical fiction, New Springville, Staten Island, New York City, New York City draft riots, New York City Fire Department, Norwalk, Connecticut, Peter Masterson, Pneumonia, Port Richmond, Staten Island, Sepsis, Staten Island, Volunteer fire department, 1892 United States presidential election.

  2. New York City firefighters

Ann Street (Manhattan)

Ann Street is a 3-block-long street located in the Financial District in Lower Manhattan.

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Castle Clinton

Castle Clinton (also known as Fort Clinton and Castle Garden) is a restored circular sandstone fort within Battery Park at the southern end of Manhattan in New York City.

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Colored Orphan Asylum

The Colored Orphan Asylum was an institution in New York City, open from 1836 to 1946.

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Evacuation Day (New York)

Evacuation Day on November 25 marks the day in 1783 when the British Army departed from New York City on Manhattan Island, after the end of the American Revolutionary War.

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Fire chief

A fire chief or fire commissioner is a top executive rank or commanding officer in a fire department.

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Firefighter

A firefighter (or fire fighter) is a first responder trained in firefighting, primarily to control and extinguish fires that threaten life and property, as well as to rescue persons from confinement or dangerous situations.

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Fulton Street (Manhattan)

Fulton Street is a busy street located in Lower Manhattan in New York City.

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Grover Cleveland

Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837June 24, 1908) was an American politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. John Decker (fire chief) and Grover Cleveland are American Presbyterians.

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.

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New Springville, Staten Island

New Springville is a neighborhood in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City draft riots

The New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), sometimes referred to as the Manhattan draft riots and known at the time as Draft Week, were violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan, widely regarded as the culmination of working-class discontent with new laws passed by Congress that year to draft men to fight in the ongoing American Civil War.

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New York City Fire Department

The New York City Fire Department, officially the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the full-service fire department of New York City, serving all five boroughs.

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Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk is a city located in Western Connecticut, United States, in southern Fairfield County, on the northern shore of the Long Island Sound.

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Peter Masterson

Peter Masterson (born Carlos Bee Masterson Jr.; June 1, 1934 – December 18, 2018) was an American actor, director, producer, and writer.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Port Richmond, Staten Island

Port Richmond is a neighborhood situated on the North Shore of Staten Island, a borough of New York City.

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Sepsis

Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs.

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southernmost point of New York.

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Volunteer fire department

A volunteer fire department (VFD) is a fire department of volunteers who perform fire suppression and other related emergency services for a local jurisdiction.

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1892 United States presidential election

The 1892 United States presidential election was the 27th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1892.

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See also

New York City firefighters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Decker_(fire_chief)