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Purdy went on to hold various state-wide and municipal offices in California, including Inspector of Revenue for the state and Superintendent of Construction in
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In 1849, Purdy moved to California. Purdy was married and had seven children. In 1881, one of Purdy's sons, General Erastus Sparrow Purdy, predeceased him in
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Purdy served as Lieutenant Governor of California from 1852 until 1856 under Governor
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Purdy was born in New York City in 1819, and was Purdy educated to be an architect.
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In October 1850, Purdy was elected as the first mayor of
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Lieutenant Governor of California
John Bigler
David C. Broderick
Robert M. Anderson
Mayor of Stockton, California
John C. Edwards
New York City
San Francisco, California
Democratic
Democrat
third Lieutenant Governor of California
Stockton, California
Stockton, California
John Bigler
Robert M. Anderson
San Francisco
Cairo, Egypt




"Sketch of an Esteemed and Eminent California Pioneer"
Daily Alta California
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"Samuel Purdy recently elected Mayor of Stockton"
"Stockton, California (U.S), San Joaquin County"
"Lieutenant Governors of California, 1849-2011"
"September 5, 1855 General Election"

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