Wagner Palace Car Co. - William Seward Webb signed Stock Certificate - Autograph for Sale

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Wagner Palace Car Co. - William Seward Webb signed Stock Certificate - Autograph For Sale

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Wagner Palace Car Co. - William Seward Webb signed Stock Certificate - Autograph:
$243.00

Stock signed by W. Seward Webb; the long version of his signature. Portrait and biography included. William Seward Webb (January 31, 1851 " October 29, 1926) was a businessman, and inspector general of the Vermont militia with the rank of colonel. He was a founder and former president of the Sons of the American Revolution. Webb was born on January 31, 1851, to James Watson Webb and Laura Virginia (ne Cram) Webb (1826"1890). Among his many siblings was Alexander Stewart Webb, who was a noted Civil War general who married Anna Elizabeth Remsen; Henry Walter Webb, also a railway executive who married Amelia Howard Griswold; and George Creighton Webb, a Yale Law School graduate and attorney in New York with Saunders, Webb & Worcester who did not marry. He studied medicine in Vienna, Paris and Berlin. Returning to America, he entered the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and graduated from there in 1875. In 1881, he married Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt, the daughter of William Henry Vanderbilt. For several years Webb practiced medicine; then forsook the profession for finance at the behest of his wife's family, establishing the Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.