Distinguished men of Philadelphia and of Pennsylvania . ew England families. Harold Peirce was educated at the Friends Central School, Fifteenth andRace Streets, Philadelphia, the J. W. Loch School, at Norristown, and theL^niversity of Pennsylvania. He started his business career with his father in the manufacturing busi-ness but seeing a wider field in hfe insurance, he Avent to Pittsburg in 1886 asgeneral agent of the New York Life Insurance Company, and was later trans-ferred to the Philadelpliia branch and is considered the leading agent in thecompan^^s service. Mr. Peirce is one of the pr
Distinguished men of Philadelphia and of Pennsylvania . ew England families. Harold Peirce was educated at the Friends Central School, Fifteenth andRace Streets, Philadelphia, the J. W. Loch School, at Norristown, and theL^niversity of Pennsylvania. He started his business career with his father in the manufacturing busi-ness but seeing a wider field in hfe insurance, he Avent to Pittsburg in 1886 asgeneral agent of the New York Life Insurance Company, and was later trans-ferred to the Philadelpliia branch and is considered the leading agent in thecompan^^s service. Mr. Peirce is one of the prominent citizens of Phihidelphia and a memberof the L^nion League, University Club, Art Club, Racquet Club, Merion CricketClub. Also the Duquesne Club, of Pittsburg, and Hope Club, of Providence,R. L, and likerwise a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancementof Science. He has been very active in procuring legislation for the preserva-tion of the chestnut trees and is secretary of the Chestnut Tree Blight DiseaseCommission of
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