Augustus Schoonmaker, Jr. was New York State Attorney General under Governor Lucius Robinson from November 6, 1877 to November 4, 1879. A Democrat from Kingston, New York, he was defeated for reelection by Hamilton Ward, Sr. See also Attorney General. ... Lucius Robinson (4 November 1810 - 23 May 1886) was a governor of New York from 1877 to 1879. ... November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other one being the Republican Party. ... Kingston is a city located in Ulster County, New York, United States. ...