Item 18694 - Horatio Nelson Jose, ca. 1870

Item 18694 - Horatio Nelson Jose, ca. 1870
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Item 18694
Horatio Nelson Jose, ca. 1870
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Horatio Nelson Jose (1819-1892) was a prominent Portland businessman. He and Joseph Poor operated a dry goods and carpet business from 1840-1860.

Jose also was a founder of Maine General Hospital, an organizer of the Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad in 1870, and a director of the Portland, Kennebec, and Maine Central Railroads, among many other civic activities.

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