Life span: 07/16/1829 to 02/19/1887TabsLife SummaryFull name: Robert Brown PotterPlace of Birth: Schenectady, NYBurial Place: Woodlawn Cemetery, New York, NYBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateNo. of Siblings: 7No. of Spouses: 1No. of Children: 5Family: Alonzo Potter (father), Sarah Maria Knott Potter (mother), Francis Tileson (first wife - one daughter),Abby Stevens (second wife - 1865) Education: OtherOther Education: Union College (NY)Occupation: MilitaryAttorney or JudgeBusinessmanRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholderChurch or Religious Denomination: EpiscopalianPolitical Parties: RepublicanMilitary: Union Army Events Date span begin Life span End Event 05/06/1863 05/07/1863 A Military Commission tries Clement Vallandigham in Cincinnati for "disloyal sentiments and opinions" 01/15/1866 01/15/1866 More than a hundred general officers of volunteers are mustered out of the Union Army Major TopicsCivil Liberties Documents Images Robert Brown Potter Robert Brown Potter, detail Bibliography