Speer, William McMurtrie, 1865-1923
William M. Speer was born in Huntingdon PA in 1865 and died in Piermont NY in 1923. He graduated from Yale University in 1880 and from the Albany Law School in 1887. He was a journalist, public official, lawyer, inventor, businessman, publisher, and author.
From the description of William McMurtrie papers, 1880-1936. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 609578533
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| referencedIn | Committee on Legislation for the International Exposition of 1892 minutes and scrapbook 1889-1890 Committee on Legislation for the International Exposition of 1892 minutes and scrapbook | William L. Clements Library | |
| creatorOf | Speer, William McMurtrie, 1865-1923. William McMurtrie papers, 1880-1936. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Speer Family Papers, Bulk, 1883-1943, 1802-1982 | Bryn Mawr College |
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Birth 1865
Death 1923-04-02
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