William Richardson Belknap
William Richardson Belknap | |
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| Born | March 28, 1849 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 1914 (aged 65) |
| Resting place | Cave Hill Cemetery |
| Education | Sheffield Scientific School (Yale University) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | President of Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company |
| Spouses | Alice Trumbull Silliman
(m. 1874; died 1890)Juliet Rathbone Davison
(m. 1894) |
| Children | 5, including William Burke Belknap |
| Father | William Burke Belknap |
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William Richardson Belknap (March 28, 1849 – June 2, 1914), for 28 years was president of the Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company based in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the largest hardware American manufacturing companies and wholesale hardware companies of its time.