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William Seward Webb (January 31, 1851 – October 29, 1926) was a businessman, and inspector general of the Vermont militia with the rank of colonel. He was a founder and former president of the Sons of the American Revolution.
On September 4th, 1896, the New York Journal announced that "the most elaborately equipped hunting party that ever was known in the United States" would depart in the coming days for Yellowstone National Park, with Dr. William Seward Webb leading the charge.
24. Sept. 2020 · Then, in 1890, a wealthy New York City businessman, William Seward Webb, who had settled in Vermont and built the extensive Shelburne Farms near Burlington (now the Shelburne Museum,) took an interest in the Adirondacks and, with the help of his wife’s $5 million inheritance, purchased 144,000 acres in northern Hamilton and ...
William Seward Webb. Businessman, Philanthropist. The son of Civil War General, diplomat and newspaper publisher James Watson Webb, he received his medical degree from Columbia University in 1875.
31. Okt. 2022 · In the decades from 1880 to 1900 the new owner of Twitchell Lake, William Seward Webb organized what had seemed impossible up to then – crossing the Adirondack wilderness with a railroad. Seward’s railroad opened vast areas of virgin timber to the lumberman, created new frontier towns all along his rail line, and established a ...
22. Sept. 1986 · William Seward Webb, doctor turned railroad baron, knew a good site when he saw one. Shelburne Point, with Lake Champlain shimmering westward toward the Adirondacks and the peaks of the Green...
Dr. William Seward Webb was a physician, businessman, and Inspector General of the Vermont militia with the rank of Colonel. He was a founder and former President of the Sons of the American Revolution.
