Sulloway, Alvah W. (1838-1928)

Name:

Sulloway, Alvah W. (1838-1928)

Title:

Director, Boston and Maine Railroad
Director, Lake Champlain and St. Johnsbury Railroad
Director, Maine Central Railroad
President, Northern Railroad
President, Concord and Claremont Railroad
President, Peterborough and Hillsborough Railroad
President, Franklin National Bank, 1879-1928
President, Franklin Savings Bank
President, Franklin Light and Power Company
President, Acme Machine and Needle Company
Director, Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
Trustee, Franklin Hospital
Trustee, New Hampshire Orphans' Home
Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1871, 1872, 1874, 1875
Delegate, New Hampshire State Constitutional Convention, 1879
Member, Railroad Commission, State of New Hampshire, 1874-
Member, Democratic National Committee
Universalist
Member, Unitarian Church, Franklin
Member, F. & A. M.
Member, Patrons of Husbandry, Franklin

Other Names:

Sulloway, Alvah Woodbury

Born:

12/25/1838

Birthplace:

Framingham, MA

Died:

04/22/1928

Death Location:

Franklin, NH

Residence:

Somerville, MA
Enfield, NH
Franklin, NH 1860-1928

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Hosiery Mill Operator

Father:

Sulloway, Israel Woodbury (1812-1883)

Mother:

Richardson, Adeline Amanda (1819-1900)

Spouse:

Daniell, Susan Keith (1843-1925), June 5, 1866

Children:

Alice M., born 1871; died 1959; m. Fred L. Thompson
Richard Woodbury, born 1876; died 1966
Frank Jones, born 1883; died 1981

Notes:

Albert G. Garneau, The Official History of Franklin, New Hampshire, The Birthplace of Daneil Webster. Volume I. (Franklin, NH: Albert G. Garneau, 2002), 551-575.

Henry H. Metcalf, "Hon. Alvah W. Sulloway," Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men. Illustrated with Steel Portraits. (Manchester, NH: John B. Clarke, 1882), 119-122.

"New Hampshire Necrology," The Granite Monthly, 60(April and May 1928)4 &5, 267-268

John A. Vinton, The Richardson Memorial, Comprising A Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson... (Portland, ME: Brown, Thurston & Co., 1876), 373-374.

Deaths, Vital Records, New Hampshire State Archives

Franklin Cemetery, Franklin NH