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    Colgate Hoyt (March 2, 1849 – January 30, 1922) was an American businessman active in the late nineteenth century. Hoyt was born on March 2, 1849, in...
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    Pacific Railroad in 1880. In 1844, Colgate married S. Ellen Hoyt of Utica, N.Y., by whom he had one son, William Hoyt Colgate. Ellen died in 1846 and on February...
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    Wallace, who died at the age of 20 in 1870; Eliza A. Williams, who married Colgate Hoyt of Cleveland; and Elizabeth Bancroft, who married James D. Cameron, a...
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    progress across Lake Superior, 115 broke away from Colgate Hoyt at 6:05 a.m., on December 13. Colgate Hoyt searched for her for four hours, but due to the...
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  • up Colgate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Colgate is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Gilbert Colgate (1899–1965)...
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    with a small stack off-center). The first self-powered whaleback was Colgate Hoyt, launched in 1890. The only passenger whaleback was the gleaming white...
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  • York, Colgate Hoyt, who was a trustee of the Wisconsin Central railroad in the 1880s. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoyt, Wisconsin...
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    Hurley; the financier Colgate Hoyt, nephew of James Boorman Colgate, son of the British-American industrialist, Charles Colgate; the actor Edwin Booth...
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    dollars) from oil magnate John D. Rockefeller and his railroad associate Colgate Hoyt to begin acquiring land while avoiding property speculators. The Hewitt–Colby...
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    controversial 1876 election, lawyer William Allen Butler and rail magnate Colgate Hoyt. Guests at Glenview included Civil War generals Nelson Miles and William...
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