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ID: 500447678
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500447678

 

Record Type: Person
Knowles, Francis Bangs (American businessman and manufacturer, 1823-1890)

Note: Born on November 29, 1823 in Hardwick, Massachusetts. His first business was a manufacturer of men's clothing and gloves that was commissioned by the Union Army during the Civil War. Later Knowles went into business with his brother Lucius to make looms and steam pumps. In 1884 Francis became chief director of Knowles Loom Works upon his brother's death.

Names:
Knowles, Francis Bangs (preferred,U,index)
Francis Bangs Knowles (U,display)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
manufacturer (preferred)

Gender: male

Events:
active:   Worcester (Worcestershire, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)
active:  
active:   United States (North and Central America) (nation)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
sibling of ....  Knowles, Lucius J.  
..................  (American businessman, 19th century) [500443941]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Non-Artists
 ........  Knowles, Francis Bangs (I,U)

Biographies:
(American businessman and manufacturer, 1823-1890) ..... [PROV Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Francis Bangs Knowles ........ [PROV, VP]
...........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Knowles, Francis Bangs ........ [PROV Preferred]
.............................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

Subject: ........ [PROV, VP]
....................  http://lib.rollins.edu/olin/oldsite/archives/golden/fbknowle s.htm
....................  http://www.wppl.org/wphistory/youth/francisknowles.htm
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
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