. History of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut . CHARLES A. COLLEY WATERBURY AND THE NAUGATUCK VALLEY 307 salmon fishing. Mr. and Mrs. CoUey have traveled extensively in this country, Europe,South America and once made the tour around the world. Mr. Colley has been toastraasterat more Waterbury banquets perhaps than any other man and he has done more throughhis efforts as president of the Chamber of Commerce than any other single individual tomake the city and its resources known to the American public. It was Mr. Colley whofathered the movement which resulted in the erection of
. History of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut . CHARLES A. COLLEY WATERBURY AND THE NAUGATUCK VALLEY 307 salmon fishing. Mr. and Mrs. CoUey have traveled extensively in this country, Europe,South America and once made the tour around the world. Mr. Colley has been toastraasterat more Waterbury banquets perhaps than any other man and he has done more throughhis efforts as president of the Chamber of Commerce than any other single individual tomake the city and its resources known to the American public. It was Mr. Colley whofathered the movement which resulted in the erection of the handsome clock on the Greenin the center of Waterbury. It cost approximately four thousand five hundred dollars,of Avhich two thousand five hundred dollars was donated by Truman Lewis. He declinedto serve longer as president of the Chamber of Commerce but has never ceased to takeactive and helpful interest in all the projects which are promoted for the welfare andupbuilding of his city. He was also chairman of the general committee having charge ofWaterb
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