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William Hathaway Forbes

American businessman · United States · Business Professionals · Lived 1840 to 1897 · aged 57

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William Hathaway Forbes was an American businessman. A Union army veteran and Harvard College alum, Forbes invested early in the Bell Telephone Company and served as company president from 1879 to 1887. He was a Boston Brahmin and member of the prominent Forbes family of Boston.

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William Hathaway Forbes was an American businessman. A Union army veteran and Harvard College alum, Forbes invested early in the Bell Telephone Company and served as company president from 1879 to 1887. He was a Boston Brahmin and member of the prominent Forbes family of Boston.

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United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
deceased
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Lived 1840 to 1897 · aged 57

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