. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state . h successivegenerations of sturdy ancestors nevertheless owed the high positionhe attained to his own efforts and ability. He possessed a strongcharacter. His dominant characteristic as a business man was hisuntiring energy and enterprise. Honest goods made the name ofHeywood famous throughout the country. His house is the largestand best known chair manufactory in the world. The influence ofhis quiet and generous benefactions will live long. Many receivedhis unostentatious charity. The


. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state . h successivegenerations of sturdy ancestors nevertheless owed the high positionhe attained to his own efforts and ability. He possessed a strongcharacter. His dominant characteristic as a business man was hisuntiring energy and enterprise. Honest goods made the name ofHeywood famous throughout the country. His house is the largestand best known chair manufactory in the world. The influence ofhis quiet and generous benefactions will live long. Many receivedhis unostentatious charity. The loss of such a man to the com-munity is great, but his influence will long be felt, as he alwaysstood for the best in everything. The Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital of Gardner was builtand named for him by his wife and daughter. The property wasplaced in the hands of a corporation, the members of which theyselected. They contributed an endowment of one hundred andfifty thousand dollars to help provide for the running his name and influence will be perpetuated by this -^2^c^. r^ ^t


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