| 词条 | Charles Hosmer Morse |
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| name = Charles Hosmer Morse | image = Charles H Morse.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = September 23, 1833 | birth_place = St. Johnsbury, Vermont | death_date = May 5, 1921 | death_place = Orange County, Florida | nationality = American | other_names = | occupation = Businessman, developer, philanthropist | known_for = Founder of Fairbanks, Morse and Co.; Winter Park, Florida city leader }}Charles Hosmer Morse (September 23, 1833 – May 5, 1921) was an American businessman and philanthropist. Morse was born at St. Johnsbury, Vermont.[1] He graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy in 1850. Shortly after graduation he joined his uncle, Zelotus Hosmer, in the Boston office of E. & T. Fairbanks, marketing platform scales.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} He was promoted to the New York office, and then to Chicago, eventually establishing a branch that would go on to be known as Fairbanks-Morse corporation. He was also an early resident of and influential figure in the city of Winter Park, Florida.[2] Morse was a prominent developer in Chicago, for whom Morse Avenue in far-north Rogers Park takes its name.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} See also
Footnotes1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.midcontinent.org/rollingstock/builders/fairbanks.htm#Charles%20Hosmer%20Morse |title=Fairbanks - Morse |publisher=Midcontinent.org |date=2006-04-09 |accessdate=2015-06-26}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rollins.edu/genius/about/bios.html|title=Biography of Charles Hosmer Morse on Rollins College website.|publisher=Rollins.edu|accessdate=2016-01-25}} External links
3 : 1833 births|1921 deaths|People from Caledonia County, Vermont |
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