Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; . medical officer of the U. S. Army, 1784-85, and a founder ofthe New Hampshire Medical Society and of the Atkinson Academy. maternal grandfather, Francis Cogswell, was a woolen manufacturer,lawyer, and president of the Boston and Maine Railroad, and his great-grandfather, Abraham ^larland (Ibid), was the founder of the MarlandManufacturing Company, of Andover, Mass. Franklin Warren
Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; . medical officer of the U. S. Army, 1784-85, and a founder ofthe New Hampshire Medical Society and of the Atkinson Academy. maternal grandfather, Francis Cogswell, was a woolen manufacturer,lawyer, and president of the Boston and Maine Railroad, and his great-grandfather, Abraham ^larland (Ibid), was the founder of the MarlandManufacturing Company, of Andover, Mass. Franklin Warren Hobbs waseducated at the Brookline Public Schools and the Massachusetts Instituteof Technology, where he was graduated bachelor of science in the depart-ment of mechanical engineering, in 1889. He was instructor in mechanicalengineering at the Institute, 1889-91, and in 1891 he took a position in theArlington Mills, Lawrence, Mass., one of the largest textile corporationsin the world, employing 8,000 persons and having a capital stock of $8,000,-000 (1911) Mr. Hobbs served his corporation from 1902 as treasurerand executive officer. Mr. Hobbs was actively identified with the educational,
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