Edward Carl Stearns
Born(1856-07-12)July 12, 1856
DiedApril 21, 1929(1929-04-21) (aged 72)
Syracuse, New York
CitizenshipUnited States
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur and industrialist
Known forFounder of E. C. Stearns & Co.,
Stearns Automobile Co.,
Stearns Steam Carriage Co.,
Stearns Typewriter Co.,
and E. C. Stearns Bicycle Agency
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
SpouseLouisa Albro
ChildrenOne adopted son, John Edward Stearns
Parent(s)George Noble Stearns (1812–1882) and Delilah Amanda Taylor (born 1816)
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Edward Carl Stearns (July 12, 1856 – April 21, 1929) was an American entrepreneur and industrialist. He was the founder of several companies in the late 19th century in Syracuse, New York,[1] including E. C. Stearns & Company, Stearns Automobile Company, Stearns Steam Carriage Company, Stearns Typewriter Company, and E. C. Stearns Bicycle Agency.

References

  1. Avis Stearns Van Wagenen. Stearns genealogy and memoirs, Volume 2. Courier Printing Co., Syracuse, New York, July 1, 1901. Retrieved January 8, 2011.
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