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father's business office. In a short time he was made a member of the firm, and upon his father's death became the head of the company. Possessing business abilities of a high order, he has conducted his various enterprises with great and increasing success, and has been for years a prominent figure in the manufacturing, mercantile, and social worlds. He is at the present time president of the
Waterbury Rope Company, of the New York Steel & Wire Company, and of the American Type Bar & Machine Company.
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Cordage." Shortly thereafter became a partner in the Rope Company and upon his father's death in 1879, he inherited the company. After the death of his father's brother, James M. Waterbury, his father inherited
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controlling interests in the Thirty-fourth Street and the
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