. History of Bridgeport and vicinity. ight hand doetli. He developedin the breadth of his spirit and his view of life, just as his own business interests c-vpanded,and just as his industrial interests grew to mammoth proportions, so did his own naturegrow into tlie likeness of broad and perfect manliood. ELWIN K. HYDE. A ]irolitable nianutactory doe> not dc[ieiid ^oIely upon the excellence of the product butmust look as well to tlie careful organization of the business and the tliorougli systemizationof all de]iartnicnts. Watchful of all details pointing to success, Elwin R. Hyde has carefu
. History of Bridgeport and vicinity. ight hand doetli. He developedin the breadth of his spirit and his view of life, just as his own business interests c-vpanded,and just as his industrial interests grew to mammoth proportions, so did his own naturegrow into tlie likeness of broad and perfect manliood. ELWIN K. HYDE. A ]irolitable nianutactory doe> not dc[ieiid ^oIely upon the excellence of the product butmust look as well to tlie careful organization of the business and the tliorougli systemizationof all de]iartnicnts. Watchful of all details pointing to success, Elwin R. Hyde has carefullyoroanized and developed his interests until the Bridgeport Safety Emery Wheel Company, ofwhich he is the Iiead, is now enjoying a very satisfactory and growing patronage. Mr. Hvde is numbered among those capable business men who constitute Massacliusettscontribution to the citizenship of Connecticut. He was born in West Chesterfield. , Marcli 19. ISjl. a son of Eufus and Catherine (Olds) Hyde. In early colonial days. ELWIN R. HYDE 1!RI1)(IEP0KT AND VICIMTY 797 the Hyde family was cstablislud ii\ Xoiuich, Comuiticut. ami [uior to the Revolutionarywar representatives of the name went to Massaehusetts, in which state Kiifna Ilyile wasborn and reared, lie became a manufaeturer of saw and plane handles and other wood-working products and after carrying on the business for a time in Massachusetts removedto Wilmington, \ermont, where hi- resided a few years then returned to Massachusetts,where he had a. mill on the Little river at Rowe, in 18C9. ami both he and his wife werecaught in the Hood of that year and were drowiud. They left a family of four sons:Elwin K.; C. who is luiw residinj; in Ilvanston. Illinois, and is the Chicago representativeof the .Safety Kniery Wheel Company of S|)ringfield, Ohio: David B., who died in ; andOscar living in St. and extensively interested in the Safety Emery Wheel Com-[lany, of Springfield, Ohio. Klwin R. Hyde
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