 In 1894, a judge granted a divorce to his wife.Married since 1882, she had accused him of living in 1891 and into 1892 with a Florence "Florilla" Sinclaire "as his wife, and that they [Gore and Sinclaire] lived as man and wife in One Hundred and Twenty-ninth street" in New York City.Gore denied his wife's charge of having had intimate relations with Sinclaire.