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George Curtis (banker)

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in 1853, of which he drafted the constitution, which was adopted in 1854. In that organization, he served as chairman of various committees. He was a trustee of several public and private trusts in New York and served as a member of the finance committee and vice-president of the
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in 1839, he moved to New York City and became cashier of the Bank, holding that position until 1852 when he resigned to become the senior partner of the private banking house of Curtis, Beals & Fearing.
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While in Providence, he served as a member of the Providence school committee from 1828 to 1837, Warden of the Second Ward of Providence; President of the Common Council from 1834 to 1837,
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of the Assembly and served in that role until January 1839 when he moved to New York. From June 1836 to May 1837, he was also a bank commissioner.
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Samuel Bridgham Curtis (1834–1887), a banker who married Louise Kreider Fuller, daughter of Pliny B. Fuller of Providence, in 1867.
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before becoming cashier of the Exchange Bank of Providence at the age of twenty-three. In 1835, he became treasurer of the
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of which he served as First Vice-president from 1854 until his death. He was heavily involved in the establishment of the
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from May 1832 to October 1832 and, again, in August 1835, serving through January 1839. In October 1837, he was chosen
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On March 6, 1821, Curtis was first married to Mary Elizabeth Burrill (1798–1826), a daughter of
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On April 3, 1834, he remarried to Julia Bowen Bridgham (1810–1874), the daughter of Elizabeth (
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Heywood) Curtis and John Curtis of Worcester, a direct descendant of soldier and politician
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Appel, Toby A. (1987). "2". In Brobeck, John R.; Reynolds, Orr E.; Appel, Toby A. (eds.).
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Edward Curtis (1838–1912), a physician who performed the autopsy on the body of President
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Arnold) Burrill. Before her death in July 1826, they were the parents of:
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on February 23, 1796. He was the eldest son of David Curtis and Susannah (
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McCook) Davis, widow of Dupont Alexander Davis and daughter of Maj.
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there. His widow died in New York City in December 1874.
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Through his son Edward, he was a grandfather of artist
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Joseph Bridgham Curtis (1836–1862), a Lt.-Col. of the
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Speakers of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
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Members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
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George Curtis (disambiguation)

Continental Bank of New York
William T. Hooker
Rhode Island House of Representatives
Samuel Y. Atwell
Henry Y. Cranston
Worcester, Massachusetts
Jacksonville, Florida
Natalie Curtis
James Burrill Curtis
George William Curtis
John Green Curtis
Rhode Island House of Representatives
Worcester, Massachusetts
née
née
Ephraim Curtis
Ephraim Curtis
King Philip's War
née
Rutland, Massachusetts
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence and New York Transportation Company
New York City
Boston
Representative
General Assembly
Speaker
Bank of Commerce of New York

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