Elmer E. Ferry

Elmer Ellsworth Ferry (August 2, 1861 – May 30, 1932) was an American farmer and politician from New York.

[1] Ferry attended the district schools and spent a year in Alfred University.

He used modern methods and new business strategies to turn the farm deep in debt into a successful dairy of Holstein cattle.

[1] In 1913, Ferry was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing Allegany County.

[4] Ferry died in Bethesda Hospital in Hornell from pneumonia that set in after an operation on May 30, 1932.