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Joseph Ridgway Grundy (1863-1961)

Joseph Ridgway Grundy (1863-1961) is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Bristol, Bucks County, dedicated 2008.

610-680 Radcliffe St., Bristol

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Widely regarded as a key figure in state and national Republican Party politics, he advocated pro-business, low tax, and high tariff policies. An influential industrialist, publisher, banker, lobbyist, and politician, he founded the Pa. Manufacturers Association, 1909, and was US Senator, 1929-1930. His legacy of philanthropy continues through The Grundy Foundation, Library, and Museum.

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Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks counties, 1872, covering the location of Joseph Ridgway Grundy (1863-1961), with a pin at the marker's coordinates
Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks counties, 1872, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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