History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . nd the advancement of the city. We have not an ov-ersupply of this kind of men, and therefore Mr. Parksloss will be severely felt outside his immediate rela-tives and close friends. It is a public calamity Inmany respects. DAVID E. PARK—In finance and industry thename of David E. Park was prominent in the past gen-eration. A share of his achievements were along thelines first traced by his distinguished father, but as newtimes brought new problems, more complex and difficultthan those of


History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . nd the advancement of the city. We have not an ov-ersupply of this kind of men, and therefore Mr. Parksloss will be severely felt outside his immediate rela-tives and close friends. It is a public calamity Inmany respects. DAVID E. PARK—In finance and industry thename of David E. Park was prominent in the past gen-eration. A share of his achievements were along thelines first traced by his distinguished father, but as newtimes brought new problems, more complex and difficultthan those of earlier conditions, he proved the posses-sion of the same mental alertness and strength, thesame decision and forcefulness, that had characterizedthe elder Park. A man of large talents, his active lifewas spent in the direction of large affairs. Son of James, Jr., and Sarah (Gray) Park (q. v.),David E. Park was born in the Third Ward of OldAllegheny, Oct. 20, 1849. After attending the ThirdWard school he studied under private instruction, com-pleting what was practically a technical course in metal-. iaSi^ i*^/Aams £ Sf^.^ry


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