Person Record

Metadata

Name

Webb, William Seward

Born

January 31, 1851

Titles & honors

-Inspector General of the Vermont militia with the rank of Colonel

Father

James Watson Webb

Education

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1875

Occupation

-Doctor
-Established the Wall Street firm of W. S. Webb & Co.
-President of the Fulton Chain Railway Company, the
Fulton Navigation Company, and the Raquette Lake Transportation Company.
-Builder and President of the Mohawk and Malone Railway

Publications

-California and Alaska and over the Canadian Pacific Railway (1890)

-Historical notes of the organization of societies of sons of the American Revolution, with a list of national and state officers, and illustrated with designs showing the insignia of the order, form of application for membership, certificates, etc. (1890)

-Shelburne Farms Stud: of English Hackneys, harness and saddle horses, ponies and trotters (1893)