Lord, James Cooper

Lord, James Cooper a philanthropic New York merchant and iron manufacturer of our day, deserves a place here for his great efforts to advance the interests of his fellow-men. He founded in 1860 "The First Ward Industrial School;" later, a free reading-room, a library, and erected two churches for the benefit of his workingmen and their neighbors. He died February 9, 1869.

 
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