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2 unusual facts about Myron T. Herrick


Myron T. Herrick

Herrick was born in Huntington, Lorain County, Ohio, the son of Timothy Robinson Herrick a local farmer.

He is the only American ambassador to France with a street named after him in Paris, in the 8th arrondissement.


Boulton Carbon Company

In 1886, former Brush Electric Company Superintendent/General Manager Washington H. Lawrence led a group of investors (including Myron T. Herrick, James Parmelee and Webb Hayes) in buying a controlling interest in the Boulton Carbon Company.

Christian Fenger

Fenger's lectures were very popular, and over the years, he trained several prominent physicians, including William James Mayo, Charles Horace Mayo, Nicholas Senn, James B. Herrick, Ludvig Hektoen, and Howard Taylor Ricketts.

Richard P. Herrick

Herrick was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-ninth Congress and served from March 4, 1845, until his death in Washington, D.C., June 20, 1846.


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