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1. www.nhhistory.org › object › 712847New Hampshire Historical Society - From a trade to a science ...

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   The J. F. McElwain Company employed four thousand people in New Hampshire in 1935 and continued to make a major contribution to the economy of the state until technological changes and Southern and foreign competition caused the company's decline in the 1960's-70's.

2. www.encyclopedia.com › books › politics-and-businessMelville Corporation - Encyclopedia.com

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   While serving in the army during World War I, Ward Melville struck up a profitable friendship with J. Franklin McElwain, a New Hampshire shoe manufacturer. Together they devised a method to mass-produce shoes and distribute them at low prices though a chain of stores, which they decided to name after a Scottish golfer, Thomas McCann, which they ...

3. americanmemorylane.com › 2024/01/14 › thom-mcanThom McAn Shoes - What Happened? - American Memory Lane

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   Jan 14, 2024 · Founding Duo: Thom McAn was founded by Ward Melville and J. Franklin McElwain, a New Hampshire shoe manufacturer, in collaboration. Name Inspiration: The brand’s name was inspired by the Scottish golfer Thomas McCann.

4. www.bridgewaterarchive.com › locations › houses29 Park Terr - Bridgewater Archive

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   The J. Franklin McElwain House ranks among the most stylish turn of the century houses in Bridgewater. Blending elements of the Queen Anne, shingle and Colonial Revival styles, its main facade is dominated by a handsome columned porch and broad gambrel gable.

5. www.tcd.ie › research › profilesJennifer Mc Elwain'Trinity Research - Trinity College Dublin

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   Biography. Jennifer (Jenny) McElwain holds the 1711 Chair of Botany at Trinity College Dublin's School of Natural Sciences. She is currently the Head of Botany within the School and Director of Trinity Botanic Gardens. Over the past 20 years her research and teaching have focused on the development and use of palaeobotanical methods (proxies ...

6. thebhc.org › jf-mcelwain-shoe-company-and-melvilleJ.F. McElwain Shoe Company and the Melville Corporation: The ...

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   In 1924, the J.F. McElwain Shoe Company and Thom McAn Shoes formed a partnership, which was one of the earliest business alliances between a manufacturer and retailer in the shoe industry.

7. www.referenceforbusiness.com › history2 › 10MELVILLE CORPORATION - Company Profile, Information, Business ...

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   He ran the corporation for nearly half a century, and served as chairman of the board until the day he died in 1977 at the age of 90. While serving in the army during World War I, Ward Melville struck up a profitable friendship with J. Franklin McElwain, a New Hampshire shoe manufacturer.