ocrat ▁E . ▁Arthur ▁Gray . ▁ ▁Sch erm er horn ▁went ▁to ▁trial ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁District ▁Court ▁for ▁the ▁Southern ▁District ▁of ▁New ▁York . ▁On ▁October ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁Sch erm er horn ▁was ▁acqu itted ▁on ▁the ▁fra ud ▁charges , ▁but ▁was ▁conv icted ▁of ▁tax ▁ev asion . ▁On ▁December ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁he ▁was ▁sent enced ▁by ▁Judge ▁Ger ard ▁Go ett el ▁to ▁a ▁year ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁in ▁j ail , ▁and ▁afterwards ▁two ▁years ▁prob ation . ▁ ▁On ▁July ▁ 2 , ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁he ▁was ▁released ▁from ▁Federal ▁Pr ison ▁Camp , ▁Mont gom ery , ▁and ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁Brook lyn ▁Community ▁Cor re ctions ▁Center . ▁ ▁After ▁serving ▁his ▁prison ▁term , ▁he ▁became ▁a ▁lo bb y ist ▁in ▁Alb any . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁He ▁married ▁Con nie ▁Edwards , ▁and ▁they ▁had ▁four ▁daughters . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁at ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁New burgh , ▁New ▁York , ▁of ▁thro at ▁cancer ; ▁and ▁was ▁buried ▁at ▁the ▁Cal v ary ▁C emetery ▁in ▁New ▁W inds or . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 5 ▁death s ▁Category : Pol it icians ▁from ▁Alb any , ▁New ▁York ▁Category :