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Chester Adgate Congdon (June 12, 1853 – November 21, 1916) was an American lawyer and businessman. He was a prominent figure in the development of the mining industry in northern Minnesota, and served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1909 until 1913. The Congdon name is indelibly linked with the Glensheen Historic ...
Glensheen, the Historic Congdon Estate is a 20,000 [2] square foot mansion in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth as a historic house museum. Glensheen sits on 12 acres of waterfront property on Lake Superior , has 39 rooms and is built in the Jacobean architectural tradition, inspired by the Beaux ...
The Glensheen murders were the murders of Elisabeth Mannering Congdon and her night nurse Velma Pietila on June 27, 1977, in Duluth, Minnesota, USA, at the Glensheen Historic Estate. [ 1 ] The motive was initially thought to be robbery, but soon the authorities began to suspect Congdon's son-in-law Roger Caldwell and adopted daughter Marjorie ...
The first mate travelled to Fort William to deliver the news of the grounding. On November 8, a storm halted salvage operations, and broke Chester A. Congdon in two. She was the largest financial loss on the Great Lakes up to that point. The wreck of Chester A. Congdon is the largest shipwreck of Isle Royale. It rests mostly intact in two ...
Amanda Congdon (born 1981), American ABC producer; Bevan Congdon (born 1938), former New Zealand cricketer; Charles Congdon (1909–1965), American professional golfer; Charles Congdon (cricketer) (1891–1958), English cricketer; Chester Adgate Congdon (1853–1916), American lawyer and capitalist; Daniel Keen Congdon (1840–1907), Australian ...
Genealogy Today is a genealogical and historical record website focused primarily on the United States with limited records from Canada and several other European countries. The site contains over 4.3 million records from over 6,600 original documents, [ 1 ] along with several thousand original articles and miscellaneous images.
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Adgate is a surname. [1] People with this surname include: Andrew Adgate (died 1793), American musician and author; Asa Adgate (1767–1832), American iron manufacturer and congressman; Cary Adgate (born 1953), American skier; Chester Adgate Congdon (1853–1916), American lawyer and businessman