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2 unusual facts about Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge


Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge

In 1916, the company introduced Homasote, a versatile fiberboard made from recycled materials, made by the Homasote Company in West Trenton, New Jersey.

Homasote

Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge founded the company as the "Agasote Millboard Company."


Mary Ewing Outerbridge

Her siblings include: Albert Albany Outerbridge; Joseph Outerbridge; August Emelio Outerbridge (1846–January 14, 1921); Harriett Harvey Outerbridge; Alexander Ewing Outerbridge II; Laura Catharine Outerbridge; Adolph John Harvey Outerbridge (1858–May 29, 1928) and Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge, who was the first president of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.


see also

Outerbridge

Outerbridge Crossing, a bridge connecting Staten Island, New York to Perth Amboy, New Jersey, named for Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge