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Frederick G. Bourne<br>1851-1919
Photographer: Library of Congress
Caption: Frederick G. Bourne
1851-1919

Additional Description: Frederick Bourne was born into a home of modest means, he began working for the Singer Sewing Machine Company as a young man, and worked his way up the corporate ladder to become president of the company. Under his leadership the business prospered and he became one o[f] the wealthiest men in the country.

Photo taken between 1890 and 1910 by Davis & Sanford
Submitted: November 26, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p552359
File Size: 1.241 Megabytes

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