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J. Howard Wainwright

Full Name: John Howard Wainwright

Banker

Centurion, 1854–1871

born June 15, 1829
New York (Manhattan), New York
died April 6, 1871
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected January 7, 1854
Age twenty-four
buried Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum,
Manhattan, New York
Member portrait of J. Howard Wainwright
Member Photograph Albums CollectionAlbum 1, Leaf 27
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Century Memorial

Wainwright, of a strong and original mind, and peculiarly sincere, manly and forcible in character, might easily have gained distinction in some profession that would have given a wider range for these qualities than they found in the one he chose.

Augustus R. Macdonough
1872 Century Association Reports

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