. History of Worcester and its people . From that time to his deatli he was occupied with his real estate and bank-ing business. He started Hon. H. .=\. Blood, of Fitcliburg, in business. Mr. Blood wasin his employ in his store in Worcester. Mr. Bliss was president of the New Bedford aiid Taunton branch of the Boston,Clintfin & Fitchlnirg Railroad Company, and vice-president of the Framingham andLowell branch, both of wliich are now operated by the New York, New Haven &Hartford Railroad Company. Mr. Bliss and the late Hon. Francis H. Dewey foundedthe Mechanics National Bank in 1848. He was pre
. History of Worcester and its people . From that time to his deatli he was occupied with his real estate and bank-ing business. He started Hon. H. .=\. Blood, of Fitcliburg, in business. Mr. Blood wasin his employ in his store in Worcester. Mr. Bliss was president of the New Bedford aiid Taunton branch of the Boston,Clintfin & Fitchlnirg Railroad Company, and vice-president of the Framingham andLowell branch, both of wliich are now operated by the New York, New Haven &Hartford Railroad Company. Mr. Bliss and the late Hon. Francis H. Dewey foundedthe Mechanics National Bank in 1848. He was president from i860 to his death in1882. He was interested in the Mechanics Savings Bank from its organization in1851, and was on the board of investment. He was largely interested in the oldMusic Hall Company, the successor of which owns the Worcester Theatre. He wasconnected with the Bay State Corporation. He was a representative to the GeneralCourt in 1855, 1865. and 1874. He was an alderman in 1861, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1875 and.
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