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William Barclay Foster

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Gender Male
Born Berkeley County
West Virginia
United States
DiedAllegheny
1855
Allegheny
Spouse Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster
Resting place Allegheny Cemetery
Children Stephen Foster
Morrison Foster
Anne Eliza Foster Buchanan
Stephen C. Foster
Grandchildren Marion Foster Welch
Evelyn Foster Morneweck
Marie Lois Buchanan Cassatt
Date of birth September 7,1779
Zodiac sign Virgo
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William Barclay Foster Life story


William Barclay Foster was the father of Stephen Foster and a notable businessman in his time. He was one of the most prosperous merchants of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a Pennsylvania state legislator and served three terms. He was also elected mayor of Allegheny City twice in his lifetime.

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