Henry Baldwin Hyde
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Henry Baldwin Hyde (February 15, 1834–May 2, 1899)[1] was an American businessman. He is notable for having founded The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States in 1859. By the time of Hyde's death, The Equitable was the largest life insurance company in the world.
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Henry Baldwin Hyde | |
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Born | (1834-02-15)February 15, 1834 |
Died | May 2, 1899(1899-05-02) (aged 65) |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York |
Occupation | Insurance executive |
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Spouse |
Annie Fitch
(after 1864) |
Children | James Hazen Hyde |
Parent(s) | Lucy Baldwin Beach Henry Hazen Hyde |
Relatives | Henry Baldwin Hyde (grandson) |
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