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Name: Abbott Lawrence
Birth Date: December 16, 1792
Death Date: August 18, 1855
Place of Birth: Groton, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Death: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: diplomat, manufacturer

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Biography of Abbott Lawrence
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Abbott Lawrence (1792-1855), American manufacturer and diplomat, helped develop the New England textile industry and later represented those interests in the U.S. Congress. Abbott Lawrence was born on Dec. 16, 1792, in Groton, Mass., into an old-line...


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Abbott Lawrence Information
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Abbott Lawrence (b. December 16 1792, Groton, Massachusetts – d. August 18 1855) was a prominent American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He founded Lawrence, Massachusetts. Born in Groton, Massachusetts, the son of Revolutionay War...


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The Boston Globe
Recalling life in the city Abbott Lawrence built
11/24/2007: 608 words, approx. 2 pages
With his 2005 bestseller "Legends of Winter Hill," Jay Atkinson proved he could write a gripping, gritty real-life story about Boston-area cops and mobsters. In his new novel, a book whose ambitions are unmistakably epic, Atkinson attempts to explore the history of Lawrence. Any...
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The New York Observer
A Dean\'d5s Exhortation: Stop Coddling, Harvard!
6/18/2006: 1,187 words, approx. 4 pages
Former dean of Harvard College Harry Lewis loves to quote old documents about the purpose of liberal education and the meaning of intellectual experience. These are very boring phrases, but Mr. Lewis uses them often in Excellence Without a Soul. The phrases mostly appear when...
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The New York Observer
A Dean's Exhortation: Stop Coddling, Harvard!
6/18/2006: 1,188 words, approx. 4 pages
Former dean of Harvard College Harry Lewis loves to quote old documents about the purpose of liberal education and the meaning of intellectual experience. These are very boring phrases, but Mr. Lewis uses them often in Excellence Without a Soul. The phrases mostly appear...
 


 

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