Butler Ames Collection finding aid

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title: Butler Ames Collection finding aid

creator: Ames, Butler

description: Butler Ames (1871 - 1954) born Lowell, MA, son of General Adelbert Ames and the grandson of General Benjamin Butler. He was a politician, soldier, engineer, inventor, and businessman. He held the office of Alderman of the City of Lowell, was a representative in the Massachusetts State Legislature, and congressman in the U. S. House of Representatives. Ames served in the military during the Spanish-American War and World War I as Major General of the Massachusetts State Guard. He was president of the United States Cartridge Company, Treasurer of the Heinze Electric Company and the Wamesit Power Company, and Vice President of the Ames Textile Corporation.

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relation: Digitized items from this collection can be found here: https://archive.org/details/butler-ames

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