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After the sudden resignation of Edwin Boone Craighead, the trustees of Clemson College began a search for a new president. Clemson trustee and U. S. Senator Benjamin Tillman lived only 5 miles (8.0 km) from Johnston, and was interested in Hartzog's background in agriculture, military, engineering, as well as his experience in South Carolina's secondary schools.
E. & H. T. Anthony & Company was the largest supplier and distributors of photographic supplies in the United States during the 19th century. [1] The company is notable for capturing various important historical images of the time, including one of the only daguerreotypes taken of 7th President Andrew Jackson .
The H. T. Hackney Company incorporated on October 1, 1897. [2] Following Henry Tate Hackney's death in 1899, his brother-in-law, Benjamin Morton (1875–1952), became president of the company. [ 2 ] In 1905, H. T. Hackney merged with a powerful Knoxville wholesaler, M. L. Ross and Company, which was then under control of William Cary Ross, the ...
The Winchester Model 1897 was designed by American firearms inventor John Moses Browning. The Model 1897 was first listed for sale in the November 1897 Winchester catalog as a 12 gauge solid frame. [5] The 12 gauge takedown model was added in October 1898, and the 16 gauge takedown model in February 1900. [6]
Marshall Field's Wholesale Store, Chicago, Illinois, sometimes referred to as the Marshall Field's Warehouse Store, was a landmark seven-story building designed by Henry Hobson Richardson. [1]
An October 1897 Supreme Court decision signaled that the JTA was likely to be found in violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act (it was, the following year) and Hobart resigned as arbiter in November 1897. [63] Hobart was a major investor in the Ramapo Water Company; he had interests in many New York and New Jersey water utilities.
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The son of Joseph Hutton, a Unitarian minister, Richard Holt Hutton was born at Leeds.His family moved to London in 1835, and he was educated at University College School and University College London, where he began a lifelong friendship with Walter Bagehot, whose works he later edited.