Biography

Landlord and proprietor of the American Hotel, the City Hotel, and Congress Hall at various times in Albany, NY. 

Mentioned in 18331206FMS_LMW: "Tracy is yet at Congress Hall but is uncertain whether he will remain there until he leaves from Harriet which he had not when Henry left him. Landon has raised the price of his rooms which appears to be something of an objection – however I think they will remain there –"

Mother: Permala (Clemons) Landon (1762-1810)

Wife: Theodocia (Eldredge) Landon (1831-1920) they may have separated/divorced

Their children:
Frances Joslyn "Fannie" Landon 1855 – 
John G Landon 1857 – 
William Eldredge Landon 1859 – 1942
Cora Landon 1865 – 
Frederick W "Fred" Landon 1864 – 
Seth Landon 1865 – 
Emma Landon 1870 – 1958
Julius Clemens Landon 1874 – 1971


Fron the NEW YORK MORNING COURIER MARCH 4 1860:
William Landon, landlord of the American Hotel, and well known as the former proprietor of Congress Hall and the City Hotel, died today.
 
Family links: 
 Parents:
  Ebenezer Landon (1760 - 1854)
 
 Spouse:
  Theodosia Eldredge Landon (1831 - 1920)
 
 Siblings:
  Noble Landon (1783 - 1866)*
  Julius Clemons Landon (1786 - 1879)*
  Jesse Landon (1795 - 1851)*
  Jervis Landon (1798 - 1883)*
  William Landon (1802 - 1860)