Bancroft Family

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Bancroft Family

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Boston family, helped found Lynn, MA in 1632. Primary source of wealth: sugar, tobacco exporting. See also Dow Jones, The Wall Street Journal.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Hugh Bancroft Publisher 13-Sep-1879 17-Oct-1933 President of Dow Jones, 1928-31

Natalie Bancroft Business c. 1980 Board of Directors, News Corporation

Clarence W. Barron Publisher 2-Jul-1855 2-Oct-1928 Wall Street Journal proprietor, 1903-28

Michael B. Elefante Attorney 15-Feb-1944 Partner, Hemenway & Barnes

Elizabeth Steele Business ? Main Street Landing

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