M.C.D. Borden

Male, Deceased Person

1842 – 1912

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Who was M.C.D. Borden?

Matthew Chaloner Durfee Borden, was a textile leader from Fall River, Massachusetts who, in 1880 reorganized the failed American Print Works into the American Printing Company. In the years that followed, his company would grow to become the largest cloth-printing company in the world, earning him the nickname "the Calico King". His father was Colonel Richard Borden, who founded the Fall River Iron Works.

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Born
Jul 18, 1842
Fall River
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Education
  • Phillips Academy
  • Yale University
Died
May 27, 1912
Rumson

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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