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Historical records matching James Abercrombie Burden, Jr.
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About James Abercrombie Burden, Jr.
- James' birth, painting, and death information are available at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180697886/james-abercrombie-burden
- The painting of James is used courtesy of Bobby Kelley, Find A Grave ID 46959922.
- The following write-up is available at the above-mentioned URL:
- "Industrialist, philanthropist, Burden graduated from Harvard College in 1893. Following his graduation, he studied for a year at Harvard Law School before going to work at the family company in 1894, Burden inherited a share of the Burden Iron Works from his uncle, William Fletcher Burden, who died at the age of 38. On June 6, 1895, Burden married Florence Adele Sloane, who was the eldest daughter of William D. Sloane (the head of W. & J. Sloane) and Emily Thorn Vanderbilt, a granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt. and assuming the presidency of Burden Iron Works in 1906 upon his father's death. In 1931, he was injured in a fall. Burden died on June 1, 1932, of an embolism as a consequence of his fall a year earlier."
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James Abercrombie Burden, Jr.'s Timeline
| 1871 |
January 16, 1871
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Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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| 1897 |
July 10, 1897
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Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1898 |
September 24, 1898
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Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States
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| 1902 |
August 20, 1902
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Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1932 |
June 1, 1932
Age 61
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Syosset, Nassau, New York, United States
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