Farquharson, A. S., approximately 1842-
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Pioneer businessman; b. in Boston, Mass.; attended Andover College but left school to join Boston Light Infantry in 1862; in 1872 went to California and in 1875 to Washington Territory where he settled in Tacoma; invested in a barrel manufacturing operation at Puyallup and was, for many years, a staunch booster of that community.
From the description of A. S. Farquharson reminiscence, 1917 and undated. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 221942797
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Subjects:
- Barrels
- Business enterprises
- Chinese Americans
- Domestic relations
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Water-supply
Occupations:
- Businessmen
Places:
- Washington (State)--Tacoma (as recorded)
- Puyallup (Wash.) (as recorded)
- Washington (State)--Puyallup (as recorded)
- Tacoma (Wash.) (as recorded)
- Washington (State) (as recorded)
