Schenectady
Americannoun
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She graduated from Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., and lives in New Jersey with her wife, sons and dog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Morgan, forced a client with more inventions than profits, named Thomas Edison, to merge his electric company with a Schenectady, N.Y., lighting outfit that had more commercial momentum than star power.
From Barron's ● Dec. 12, 2025
Alkhader, 28, is a U.S. citizen who was born in Iraq and lives in Schenectady, which is near Albany.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
David, a social worker in Schenectady, N.Y., was concerned about his older brother’s mental state and so was his wife, Linda Patrik, a philosophy professor at Union College.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
Without hesitation, Loomis escorted Wood to General Electric’s research headquarters in Schenectady, New York, where they ordered an immense high-powered generator to be shipped to Loomis’s residence in Tuxedo Park and installed in the garage.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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