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Earle, George H, 1860-1929

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dates 1860-1929
city Philadelphia
statePA
other citiesSpitfire Lake, PA;
sex M
historical notes George H Earle, Jr. (1860-1929) was a collector and railroad man. Earle purchased the Choctaw Coal and Railway Company with several businessman including Sydney F Tyler and was a member of the Philadelphia Art club and Director of The Real Estate Trust Company of Philadelphia, 1916-1917.

His collection included Greek coins among paintings and other art objects including work by Sir Godfrey Kneller and Wm. M. Chase in 1907

Earle’s collection of ancient and modern coins sold at public auction, 1912 by Messrs. Davis & Harvey.
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University of Pennsylvania
Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections
Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1874-1906. see details...

see also:
Earle, George H, 1823-1907