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Horace M. Alexander Company

Alexander, Horace Martin

1812 February 15 – 1881 September 18

Bulkley, Newman

Alternate Name: Buckley, Newman Summers

1817 August 18 – 1893 September 13

Colton, Charles Edwin

1834 October 20 – 1916 November 23

Colton, Philander

1811 October 19 – 1891 August 15

Curtis, Dorr Purdy

1819 January 21 – 1904 November 8

Day, Abraham

1817 September 24 – 1900 April 28