The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . ^ff-Jttiej\aM fi^tt^^-i-c-^ 290 THE NATIONAL CYCLOPJSDIA. PINE, James K. P., manufacturer, was bornat Hoosick, Rensselaer county, N. Y., Nov. 21, father was a merchant and
The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . ^ff-Jttiej\aM fi^tt^^-i-c-^ 290 THE NATIONAL CYCLOPJSDIA. PINE, James K. P., manufacturer, was bornat Hoosick, Rensselaer county, N. Y., Nov. 21, father was a merchant and inventor, having in-vented several mowing machines, a rope machine,and many other valuable matters intended to aid inlighteniog the labor of man. The son, James, at theage of seventeen removed to Troy,N. Y., where he engaged in themanufacture of collars and cuffs,in which, owing to his ability andrare business tact, he has everbeen successful. He is one of theorganizers and largest stockholderof the United shirt and collarcompany, having branch housesin all the principal cities. In pol-itics Mr. Pine has always been astanch republican, refusing al-ways to be a candidate for politi-cal office; is a member of theFirst Presbyterian church of Lan-singburgh, of which he becamean elder in 1881. He is presi-dent of the Peoples bank of Lan-singburgh; director of the Troycity national bank, the Troy sav-ings bank, the Ostrander fire-brick company, andtreasurer of the United
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