Thomas D. Foster 1847-1915: A Biography

By Rames Montgomery and Richmond Ames Montgomery

Book Overview

Thomas D. Foster 1847-1915: A Biography is a book written by R. Ames Montgomery that provides a comprehensive account of the life and times of Thomas D. Foster, a prominent figure in American history. Foster, born in 1847, was a businessman, politician, and philanthropist who played a significant role in the development of the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The book provides a detailed account of Foster's early life, his family background, and his education. It also covers his early career as a businessman and his rise to prominence in the political arena. The author explores Foster's role in the Republican Party and his contributions to the development of the American West.The book also delves into Foster's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his philanthropic efforts. The author examines Foster's contributions to education, including his support for the University of Washington and the establishment of the Foster School of Business.Overall, Thomas D. Foster 1847-1915: A Biography is a fascinating account of a remarkable individual who played an important role in shaping American history. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and engaging narrative of Foster's life and legacy. It will appeal to anyone interested in American history, politics, and business.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163135933
• ISBN13: 9781163135938
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"