Two unrelated holders of this position were John Alden Dix and the earlier John Adams Dix. Herbert Lehman resigned from Lehman Brothers to take this office and, resigning from the Supreme Court, John Jay took this position in 1795. [*] The early nineteenth century saw a namesake "ditch" overseen by George Clinton's nephew DeWitt in this position. Al Smith held it during his 1928 presidential bid; Grover Cleveland and both Roosevelts held it before taking federal office. 
Two unrelated holders of this position were John Alden Dix and the earlier John Adams Dix. Herbert Lehman resigned from Lehman Brothers to take this office and, resigning from the Supreme Court, John Jay took this position in 1795. [*] The early nineteenth century saw a namesake "ditch" overseen by George Clinton's nephew DeWitt in this position. Al Smith held it during his 1928 presidential bid; Grover Cleveland and both Roosevelts held it before taking federal office. For 10 points, name this state office from which Eliot Spitzer resigned, leading then-Lieutenant David Paterson to succeed him in Albany.
Two unrelated holders of this position were John Alden Dix and the earlier John Adams Dix.
{Governor} of {New York}