Moore-Fitler family.

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The Joseph Moore family of Philadelphia, Pa.; owners of a mojor wire manufacturing business in Philadelphia (1820-1920); sold out of the family (1920) and incorporated as Philadelphia Insulated Wire Co. Joseph Moore (fl. 1840-1870): President, Bank of Northern Liberties (1864-187?). Alfred Fitler Moore (1854-1912): son of Joseph and his successor in the family business; his estate provided funds to establish and endow Moore School of Electrical Engineering, U. of Pennsylvania (1924). William Fitler Moore (d. 1877): son of Joseph and partner of Alfred in the family business. Joseph Moore, Jr. (d 1921): son of Joseph and President, Bank of Northern Liberties. Cecilia Fitler Moore (fl. 1849-1880): wife of Joseph, married in 1849. Alfred Fitler (d. 1896): brother of Cecilia; conveyancer anddirector, City National Bank of Philadelphia (1883-1896).

From the description of Papers, 1801-1912. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122492362

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creatorOf Moore-Fitler family. Papers, 1801-1912. University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center
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associatedWith Bank of Northern Liberties (Philadelphia, Pa.). corporateBody
associatedWith City National Bank of Philadelphia (Pa.). corporateBody
associatedWith Fitler, Alfred, d.1896. person
associatedWith Moore, Alfred Fitler, 1854-1912. person
associatedWith Moore, Cecelia Fitler, fl. 1849-1880. person
associatedWith Moore family family
associatedWith Moore, Joseph fl. 1840-1870. person
associatedWith Moore, Joseph, Jr., d. 1921. person
associatedWith Moore, William Fitler, d. 1877. person
associatedWith Philadelphia Insulated Wire Co. (Pa.). corporateBody
associatedWith University of Pennsylvania Moore School of Electrical Engineering. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Subject
Electric wire and cable industry
Occupation
Industrialists
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Active 1801

Active 1912

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