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From RBSCP: "Horatio Gates Warner was a Rochester attorney, business man, newspaper publisher and editor. He was interested in literary and educational affairs and at the time of his death was a member of the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. His home on Mount Hope Avenue, long known as "Warner Castle", was constructed under his close supervision in 1853/54, and the papers include what remains of the drawings, specifications, estimates and costs of its construction." He appears in a letter from SSS to WHS in 1840 as Warner answered an junction "before the Chancellor at Saratoga  between the Old & New School." He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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Biography: 
From RBSCP: "Horatio Gates Warner was a Rochester attorney, business man, newspaper publisher and editor. He was interested in literary and educational affairs and at the time of his death was a member of the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. His home on Mount Hope Avenue, long known as "Warner Castle", was constructed under his close supervision in 1853/54, and the papers include what remains of the drawings, specifications, estimates and costs of its construction." He appears in a letter from SSS to WHS in 1840 as Warner answered an junction "before the Chancellor at Saratoga between the Old & New School." He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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http://rbscp.lib.rochester.edu/1185
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http://rbscp.lib.rochester.edu/1185
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Both Find a Grave and RBSCP list 1876 as his year of death.