Outside, a phalanx of state police stood at attention on the gray and snowy day, as the former Governor's coffin, draped in the New York State flag, was borne by
pallbearers including his youngest child and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo.
When Darwin was buried in Westminster Abbey a century ago, it was fitting that
pallbearers,
including both clergy and scientists, laid his body to rest near the grave of fellow scientific creationist Isaac Newton.