H. Martin Brown (may 1, 1899 – may 1, 1902)
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Providence, Rhode Island
Dates of Service: May 1899-1902
Date of Birth: April 28, 1850
Birth Place: Bolton, CT
Education: Rockville Public Schools (CT)
Military Service: Colonel and Aide-de-camp
Occupation: Began at 16 as a clerk in dry goods store, later partnered with East. Stevens Henry. Formed partnership with brother, ex-Governor Doctorate. Russell Brown, and Charles H. Child, as Brown Brothers & Company, mill supplies, incorporated as The Brown Brothers Company, of which was secretary, 1893-1899. Organizer, 1899, also treasurer and general manager of the United States Bobbin & Shuttle Company, owning many plants.
President Industrial Trust Company, 1912-1924, later v.chmn. board.
Officer or director of many corporations.
Other Offices: Common Council of Providence (Ninth Ward), Chief of Staff for Governor D. Russell Brown May 1892-May 1895
Other Information: Director of Mechanics National Bank, Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company, and National Ring Traveler Company, Trustee of Mechanics Savings Bank
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