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William B. Foster

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William B. Foster

American politician, father of Stephen Foster (1779-1855)

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About William B. Foster

William Barclay Foster (1779–1855) 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. He has been identified as a "patriot", a "lover of home" and an "outstanding servant to his community, state and government".

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Occupation

politician, merchant

Position held

Mayor of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Citizenship

United States

Born

September 7, 1779

Died

July 27, 1855

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