. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. Noble graduated at Harvard, c///// /aui/t-, in1886, and immediately took a short business courseat the Eastman National Business College, Pough-keepsie, New York, prior to entering the employ of-Arthur Hinds & Company, publishers and jobbers ofschool books, Cooper Institute, New York at the foot of the ladder, with a determina-tion to learn all the details of the business, Mr. Noble labored fa
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. Noble graduated at Harvard, c///// /aui/t-, in1886, and immediately took a short business courseat the Eastman National Business College, Pough-keepsie, New York, prior to entering the employ of-Arthur Hinds & Company, publishers and jobbers ofschool books, Cooper Institute, New York at the foot of the ladder, with a determina-tion to learn all the details of the business, Mr. Noble labored faithfully and diligently for threeyears, at the end of which time he was admitted asan equal partner. Since then the business hasincreased so rapidly that to-day the firm occupiessix stores. Beside the general charge of the largeschool-book jobbing business, Mr. Noble directs thepreparation and manufacture of the publications ofthe firm, including the well known Handy Literal andInterlinear Translations (lOo volumes). The ClassicFrench, German, Latin, Greek and Italian two-partDictionaries and the Interlinear Greek-English andHebrew-English Testaments. The house deals only. G. CLIFFORD NOBLE in School and College books. Its business extendsall over the United States and Canada. It hascustomers in every state, every county, and nearlyevery town in the United States. On January 7,1892, Mr. Noble married Lizzie Adams, a graduateof Vassar College, and has had three children :Lloyd Adams, Gladwyn Kingsley and James Ken-drick Noble. KNOWLES, Thomas Henry Harvard 1861. Born in New Bedford, Mass., 1837; educated public schools, Friends Academy, New Bedford, Mass., and Harvard; engaged in business pursuits; President City and Bristol Cotton Mfg. corporations, New Bed- I 26 UNlJKRSiriKS JND rHEIR SONS ford: Vice-President Merchants National Bank, Di-rector of other companies, and has held importantMunicipal offices. THOMAS HENRY KNOWLES, Business Man,was born in New Bedford, Massachu
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