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'''Edwin Burr Curtiss''' (July 14, 1852 - March 30, 1928), was an attorney, and the president and a director of [[A. G. Spalding Bros.]]<ref name=marriage/><ref name=obit/><ref name=penthouse>{{cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Mrs. A. Heckscher, Philanthropist, 66. Widow of Real Estate Man Dies in Penthouse Home in Office Building |url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30F14F83E5F1A7A93C3A8178CD85F458485F9 |quote= ... Edwin Burr Curtiss, former president of A. G. Spalding Bros. |work=[[New York Times]] |date=July 11, 1941 |accessdate=2009-11-27 }}</ref> |
'''Edwin Burr Curtiss''' (July 14, 1852 - March 30, 1928), was an attorney, and the president and a director of [[A. G. Spalding Bros.]]<ref name=marriage/><ref name=obit/><ref name=penthouse>{{cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Mrs. A. Heckscher, Philanthropist, 66. Widow of Real Estate Man Dies in Penthouse Home in Office Building |url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30F14F83E5F1A7A93C3A8178CD85F458485F9 |quote= ... Edwin Burr Curtiss, former president of A. G. Spalding Bros. |work=[[New York Times]] |date=July 11, 1941 |accessdate=2009-11-27 }}</ref> |
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Edwin Burr Curtiss (July 14, 1852 - March 30, 1928), was an attorney, and the president and a director of A. G. Spalding Bros.[1][2][3]
Biography
He was born on July 14, 1852, and he had a brother, Julian Wheeler Curtiss. Edwin graduated from Columbia University and formed the firm of Cunningham, Curtiss & Welsh of San Francisco.[4] On March 2, 1897 with his brother, Julian Wheeler Curtiss, and others, they started the Fairfield County Golf Club in Greenwich, Connecticut.[5][6] By 1900 and at least through 1908, he was a vice president of the American Booksellers Association.[7][8] He retired from the law in 1908 and was a director of A. G. Spalding Bros. He was married to Virginia Henry.[3] Edwin Burr Curtiss died on March 30, 1928.[2] His widow went on to marry August Heckscher.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Heckscher, 81, Weds Mrs. V. H. Curtiss, 55. Philanthropist Quietly Married to Widow of E. B. Curtiss at Croton Last Wednesday. Bride, a Close Friend of His First Wife, Has Been Associated With Him in Child Welfare Work. Wed in Parsonage. Born in Hamburg in 1848". New York Times. July 8, 1930. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
August Heckscher, millionaire real estate operator and philanthropist, and Mrs. Virginia Henry Curtiss of New York and Greenwich, Conn., were married last Wednesday in Croton-on-Hudson, but their marriage did not become known to any but their closest friends until ...
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(help) - ^ a b "Edwin Burr Curtiss". New York Times. March 31, 1928.
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(help) - ^ a b "Mrs. A. Heckscher, Philanthropist, 66. Widow of Real Estate Man Dies in Penthouse Home in Office Building". New York Times. July 11, 1941. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
... Edwin Burr Curtiss, former president of A. G. Spalding Bros.
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(help) - ^ "Officers and graduates of Columbia college". Columbia University. 1894. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
Edwin Burr Curtiss ...
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(help) - ^ "Fairfield County Golf Club". The Connecticut magazine. 1900. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
The Fairfield County Golf Club at Greenwich is one of the best known in the state and it contains some excellent golfers. The incorporators of the club are Julian W. Curtiss, John H. Boswell, James McCutcheon, Edward K. ... Edwin B. Curtiss ...
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(help) - ^ In 1910 the club was renamed "Greenwich Country Club".
- ^ American Booksellers Association Almanac. 1950.
Edwin B. Curtiss of San Francisco, second vice-president
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(help) - ^ The publishers weekly. 1908.
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