Thomas W. LAMONT

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Industrialist, Businessman

AmericanBorn Thomas William LAMONT

American banker

Born on September 30, 1870 in Claverack, New York, USA , United States

Died on February 2, 1948 in Boca Grande, Florida, USA

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Lamont was born in Claverack, New York. His parents were Thomas Lamont, a Methodist minister, and Caroline Deuel Jayne. Since his father was a minister, they moved around upstate New York a lot and were not very wealthy. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1888, where he was editor of the school newspaper, the The Exonian, as well as the school yearbook and literary magazine. He then attended Harvard.



At Harvard College, he became first freshman editor of The Harvard Crimson, which helped him pay off some of his tuition. He graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1892. He met his wife, Florence Corliss, at the 1890 Harvard commencement. He started working under the city editor for the New York Tribune two days after he graduated fom Harvard in 1892.

...   Lamont was born in Claverack, New York. His parents were Thomas Lamont, a Methodist minister, and Caroline Deuel Jayne. Since his father was a minister, they moved around upstate New York a lot and were not very wealthy. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1888, where he was editor of the school newspaper, the The Exonian, as well as the school yearbook and literary magazine. He then attended Harvard.



At Harvard College, he became first freshman editor of The Harvard Crimson, which helped him pay off some of his tuition. He graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1892. He met his wife, Florence Corliss, at the 1890 Harvard commencement. He started working under the city editor for the New York Tribune two days after he graduated fom Harvard in 1892.



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