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E. S. Wadsworth

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E. S. Wadsworth

American merchant (1813–1890)

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About E. S. Wadsworth

Elisha Strong Wadsworth was a merchant from New Hartford, Connecticut. He co-founded the Wadsworth, Dyer & Chapin company in Chicago, Illinois, with his brother Julius and Thomas Dyer. The operation was one of the first successful firms in Chicago, trading in dry goods, grain, and packaged meat. Wadsworth was also the president of the Chicago and Aurora Railroad, later serving on the board of directors of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad when the two lines were merged. Wadsworth also served as a director of a predecessor to the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. Wadsworth is the namesake of Wadsworth, Illinois.

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Occupation: businessperson
Citizenship: United States
Born: May 10, 1813
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November 25, 1890

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