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A Memorial Of Joseph P. Fairbanks (1865)

A Memorial Of Joseph P. Fairbanks (1865)

Samuel Harvey Taylor

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120123251
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''A Memorial of Joseph P. Fairbanks'' is a book written by Samuel Harvey Taylor and published in 1865. The book is a tribute to Joseph P. Fairbanks, a prominent businessman and philanthropist from Boston who passed away in 1864. The book provides a detailed biography of Fairbanks, including his early life, education, and career as a successful merchant. The author also highlights Fairbanks’ charitable work, including his contributions to the Boston Public Library and the Massachusetts General Hospital. The book includes letters of condolence from friends and colleagues, as well as a eulogy delivered at Fairbanks’ funeral. Overall, ''A Memorial of Joseph P. Fairbanks'' is a comprehensive portrait of a respected member of the Boston community and a testament to his lasting impact on the city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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