Carlos Munson
Cuban-American businessman and philanthropist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carlos Walter Munson was a Cuban-American businessman, philanthropist, and politician, and was the former president of the Munson Steamship Line. He was a key figure in the incorporation of Flower Hill, New York, as a village, as well as the establishment of St. Francis Hospital in Flower Hill.
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Carlos Walter Munson | |
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Village Trustee of Flower Hill, New York | |
In office 1931–1939 | |
Personal details | |
Born | November 1, 1869 Havana, Cuba |
Died | July 7, 1940 (aged 70) Port Washington Doctor's Sanitarium, Port Washington, New York |
Spouse | Mabel Munson (born Williams) |
Relatives | Walter D. Munson (father) Frank C. Munson (brother) |
Alma mater | Adelphi Academy |
Occupation | Businessman; philanthropist; politician |
Known for | Munson Line; Flower Hill, New York; St. Francis Hospital |
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