John Galloway Lynn
American businessman
About John Galloway Lynn
Lived 1803 – 1883 (aged 80).
John Galloway Lynn (October 1, 1803 – October 1, 1883) was an American businessman from Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Lynn built the Lynn Wharf, along the Potomac River at Cumberland. The wharf was used to transfer coal from the railroad to canal boats. His heirs sold this to the Maryland Mining Company. Lynn was an incorporator of the Lulworth Iron company in Maryland. He died in Cumberland.
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Who was John Galloway Lynn?
American businessman
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John Galloway Lynn was born on 1 October 1803.
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John Galloway Lynn died on 1 October 1883.
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