John C. Oliver

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Husband John C. Oliver ¹

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           Born: 29 Oct 1863 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2
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         Father: David B. Oliver (1834-      ) 3
         Mother: Rebecca B. Cunningham (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - John C. Oliver

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He received his early education in his native city and later attended Yale University, graduating with the class of 1885, when he became superintendent of the Fifteenth Street Mill of the Oliver Iron and Steel Company, where he remained until 1894. He then became associated with the Monongahela Tin Plate Company as its general manager and vice-president, remaining with them until they sold out in December, 1898, and then connected himself with the American Tin Plate Company, being their manager in the Pittsburgh mills district up to January, 1900, when he became vice-president of the Oliver Iron and Steel Company. Upon the death of his uncle (James B. Oliver) he became president. He resided in Allegheny City, where he represented his ward, the Eleventh, in the city council for over sixteen years. Politically he was a Republican. He was a member of the Duquesne Club, Pittsburgh Club, Allegheny County Club, the University Club of New York City, and the Graduate Club of New Haven, Connecticut.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 4.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 5.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 1, 4.