Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . , andin his fathers office. He was admitted to the Suf-folk bar in 1889, and was associated in practice withhis father until the latters death. He is a trustee ofthe North End Savings Bank. Mr. Colby was mar-ried Oct. 8, 189:, to Miss Annie Evarts Cornelius. , E. B., was born in Barnstable, CapeCod, in 1842. He was educated in the schools ofhis native place. In early life he made several longsea-voyages, and during the Civil War he served
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . , andin his fathers office. He was admitted to the Suf-folk bar in 1889, and was associated in practice withhis father until the latters death. He is a trustee ofthe North End Savings Bank. Mr. Colby was mar-ried Oct. 8, 189:, to Miss Annie Evarts Cornelius. , E. B., was born in Barnstable, CapeCod, in 1842. He was educated in the schools ofhis native place. In early life he made several longsea-voyages, and during the Civil War he served fouryears in the United States Navy. In 1870 he en-tered the employ of James Edmond & Co., manu-facturers and importers of fire-brick and sewer-pipein this city. Here he remained until 1877, whenhe formed a copartnership with George M. Fiske,who had also been in the employ of Edmond & Co.,under the firm name of Fiske & Coleman, for thesale of the same material. The business rapidlyincreased, and the operations of the firm soon em-braced the manufacture of fire-brick and architect-ural terra-cotta. Subsec|uently, the production of. E. B. COLEMAN. faience for exterior and interior decorations wasadded. In 1885 the firm became Fiske, Coleman,& Co., William Homes being then admitted. Attheir exhibition rooms. No. 164 Devonshire street,are shown a great variety of forms and colors of
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