Stephen H. Wendover

Stephen Henry Wendover (July 28, 1831 – March 16, 1889) was an American politician from New York.

[5] On January 4, 1865, during the American Civil War, he was appointed to a committee to recruit men from Stuyvesant, New York.

[7] Wendover was elected President of the bank in January 1879, to succeed William H. Tobey who had died in May 1878, and remained on this post until his own death.

[3][5] On May 13, 1880 a fire swept through the village of Stuyvesant; the destroyed properties included a residence owned by Wendover.

[13] He was elected to the New York State Senate in 1877 with a majority of 1,684 over the Democratic candidate, Charles Wheaton.

Wendover's tombstone