Seneca leader, Civil War general to be posthumously admitted to NYS bar
Nov 13, 2025 - 19:00
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Seneca Nation leader and Civil War general is set to become the first-ever Native American posthumously admitted to the New York State Bar of Attorneys. Ely S. Parker served for the Union Army in the Civil War from 1863 until 1869. He was born in Indian Falls in Genesee County, [...]