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Mon, 03 Sep 2018 12:13:19 Permalink
I met the most remarkable gentleman this weekend. His name is Thomas White. Originally from a large family in Massachusetts, he became a lawyer and moved to Brooklyn,
where he and his brother Charles started T & S.C. White, a firm that managed two successful manufacturing companies. He also invested early and wisely in land in Brooklyn, Queens, and New Jersey. When he was 37-years-old he married the love of his life, Harriet (she was fourteen years younger than he) and they had one child, a daughter named Salome, upon whom they doted.
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