Seneca Alger
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1816 – 1862
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Who was Seneca Alger?
Seneca Alger was a partner of the wholesale grocery firm Alger & Brother.
According to The Wealth and Biography of the Wealthy Citizens of the City of New York: "He commenced life poor, and enjoys a good reputation for industry and integrity. He is a good citizen and a deservedly esteemed merchant, of cheerful, kind and jocular manners, and beloved amongst his social acquaintances."
He was worth USD $100,000 as of 1855.
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- Born
- 1816
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 15, 1862
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on July 23, 2013
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