Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930
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found: Henry Clay Folger, 1939:t.p. (Henry Clay Folger)
found: Dict. of Amer. biog.(Folger, Henry Clay; b. 18 June 1857, New York; d. 11 June 1930, New York; president of Standard Oil, 1911-1923; chairman of the board of Standard Oil, 1923-1928; book collector of Shakespeariana; founder, Folger Shakespeare Library)
found: Who was who, 1929-1940(Folger, Henry C.; b. 18 June 1857; d. 11 June 1930; married Emily C. Jordan, 1886; in business with Standard Oil from 1879; collector of Shakespeariana)
found: Mays, A.E. The millionaire and the bard: Henry Folger's obsessive hunt for Shakespeare's first folio, 2015(Henry Clay Folger; Henry Folger)
found: New York times, obituary published June 12, 1930(H. Clay Folger dies after an operation; Resigned as head of Standard Oil of New York to plan a Shakespeare Memorial; aged 72 years.)
found: Wikipedia, 22 June 2015(Henry Clay Folger, Jr. (June 18, 1857-June 11, 1930) was president and later chairman of Standard Oil of New York, a collector of Shakespeareana, and founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library.) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Clay_Folger
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2016-11-17: revised
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