William H. Rand
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 109 years ago |
Date of birth | May 2,1828 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Quincy |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Died | New Canaan |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 20,1915 |
Grandchildren | Harriet Templeton Lee |
Alice Lee | |
Children | Agnes Lee |
Parents | John Rand |
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ID | 4720884 |
William H. Rand Life story
William Henry Rand was an American printer and co-founder of the Rand McNally publishing company. He was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, and as a young man was an apprentice at his brothers' print shop in Boston. He was enticed west in September 1849, by the California Gold Rush.