Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . xceptionable business ability, and his business career was mostinteresting and prosperous. His marked characteristics were in-dustry, honesty, perseverance, and common sense. He was at varioustimes representative and selectman of his town and an officer in manymanufacturing, commercial, and financial institutions. He con-solidated various factories manufacturing similar lines into the Peck,Stow & Wilcox Company, and was vice-president of the company untilhis death. He start
Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . xceptionable business ability, and his business career was mostinteresting and prosperous. His marked characteristics were in-dustry, honesty, perseverance, and common sense. He was at varioustimes representative and selectman of his town and an officer in manymanufacturing, commercial, and financial institutions. He con-solidated various factories manufacturing similar lines into the Peck,Stow & Wilcox Company, and was vice-president of the company untilhis death. He started the Berlin Iron Bridge Company, and was itsfirst president. Until it was absorbed by the United States SteelCorporation it was one of the leading bridge companies in the Wilcoxs mother was his chief inspiration and guide to every-thing that was good. The date of Mr. Wilcoxs birth was January 6th, 1859; his birth-place Berlin, Hartford County. Brought up in the country andendowed with excellent health, Mr. Wilcox was chiefly interested inout-of-door life and athletic sports. He has always kept up his.
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