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ALANSON A. SUMNER
Prominent supporter of the Tide-water Pipe Company, still active in its counsels.
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HENRY HARLEY
President of the Pennsylvania Transportation Company. Projector of the first seaboard pipe line.
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SAMUEL VAN SYCKEL
The first successful pipe line for gathering and transporting oil was completed by Mr. Van Syckel in 1865.
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GENERAL HERMAN HAUPT
Civil Engineer for the first and second pipe lines projected to the seaboard.