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General Thomas W Hyde Bath’s greatest benefactor remembered
Henry W. Owen Jr recalls General Thomas W Hyde founder of Bath Iron Works who died November 14 1899 at Fortress Monroe. The piece portrays Hyde as the city’s chief benefactor shaping Bath’s economy politics and culture through war service business leadership and philanthropy. It notes his role in the 6th Corps Maine commandery Loyal Legion and local clubs while detailing his early life career and lasting impact on Bath.
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Fortress Monroe
Virginia
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Hotel Chamberlain
Thomas W. Hyde
Bath Iron Works
Bs Bath
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John 3
Juth
Bath Tron
Eoward W. Hyde
United States Shipbuilding Co
Thoms Worcester” Hyde
Florence
Italy
Janmaare
Zina Hyde
Eleanor Davis Hyde
Pseo
Bath High School
Bowdoin College
Chicago University
Ima Chiegge
Lincoln
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Majter Hyde
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Potomac
6Th Corps
Sedawick
Dideade-Cangy
Sedewiek
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Gt Corps
Sedewieks
Spottsylvania
1St Maine Veteran Volunteers
John S. Hyde
America