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Source: Winter/Spring 2007 Volume 44 Numbers 1&2, Page 81

Part 4: Personalities of Tredyffrin

Page 81

This section consists of the biographies of 6 people who have had a significant impact on our nation. A pastor who was a major cheer leader for the Revolution, a railroad executive who helped develop the railroad network, a national politician, an artist who promoted craftsmanship in an era of mass production, an entertainer who changed the direction of popular dancing, and a financial entrepreneur who changed the way savings are invested.