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F. B. Tait

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Photograph of F. B. Tait, (born 1850 died 1932) Decatur Industrialist, manufactured check rowers, corn palnters, and railway car trucks. Photo taken 1912.

Tags: biography, Check Rowers, Corn Planters, Decatur IL., F. B. Tait, Industrialist, manufacturer, Photo File: Biography, Railway Car Trucks

Photograph of Thomas T. Roberts; born 3/1/1839; died 11/24/1919. Decatur Industrialist and philanthropist. Founder of the Decatur Coffin Co. Served in the Civil War. Member of First Presbyterian Church. Photo used 3/2/1919.

Tags: 1919, biography, Civil War, Decatur Coffin Co., Decatur IL., First Presbyterian Church, Industrialist, Philanthropist, Thomas T. Roberts