File:George Williams Lyman (1780-1869).jpg

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Description Sketch of statue by Richard Saltonstall Greenough of George W. Lyman, New England industrialist, Boston Associate, who served as president of the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company and as a director of the Boston & Lowell Railroad. He was regarded as one of the founders of the New England's textile industry, investing in Waltham, Lowell, Lawrence, and Holyoke, and was a patron of the Boston Athenaeum.
Date circa 1860
date QS:P,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source Own work, drawn from sculpture, copies visible at Historic New England, Boston Athenaeum
Author Richard Saltonstall Greenough
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