Gilbert T. Seelye

Gilbert Thompson Seelye (September 9, 1877 – February 14, 1962) was an American farmer and politician from New York.

He was born on September 9, 1877, in Burnt Hills, Saratoga County, New York,[1] the son of Nathan Alson Seelye and Mary Susan (Thompson) Seelye.

Seelye was a member of the New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co.) in 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918; and was Chairman of the Committee on Public Health from 1914 to 1918.

On April 9, 1928, he married Elsie (also "Betty") Langdon Bogert (1892–1991),[2] and they had two daughters, Mary Elizabeth Seeley (Mary "Bunny" Seelye Guyer) and Nancy Seeley.

He died on February 14, 1962, in Glenridge Hospital in Glenville, Schenectady County, New York; and was buried at the Calvary Episcopal Cemetery in Burnt Hills, New York.