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Melancthon Starr Colgate

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Melancthon Starr Colgate

Birth
New York, USA
Death
24 Feb 1923 (aged 66)
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
6324 53
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The Phi Gamma Delta, Volume 45,p.691:
"M. STARR COLGATE (C. C. N. Y. 75)

"Another prominent figure in the Grand Chapter has passed on to "the noblest fame." On February 24, 1923, Brother M. Starr Colgate (C. C. N. Y. '75) died at his home in New York City.

"Brother Starr was a native of New York. He was initiated by Upsilon Chapter on the second Monday of October, 1871. For many years he was a member of the Grand Chapter, having been the G. H. of that body for a long period.

"He had been in the financial district of New York ever since he left college."

He was the son of Stephen Bowles Colgate and Susan Black Colgate; grandson of "Bowles Colgate, who, with (his brother) William Colgate, was the founder of the house of Colgate & Co."(ref., American Soap Journal and Manufacturing Chemist, Volumes 14-16 (1905), page 190.)

He first married Adelaide Phoebe Angevine.
The Phi Gamma Delta, Volume 45,p.691:
"M. STARR COLGATE (C. C. N. Y. 75)

"Another prominent figure in the Grand Chapter has passed on to "the noblest fame." On February 24, 1923, Brother M. Starr Colgate (C. C. N. Y. '75) died at his home in New York City.

"Brother Starr was a native of New York. He was initiated by Upsilon Chapter on the second Monday of October, 1871. For many years he was a member of the Grand Chapter, having been the G. H. of that body for a long period.

"He had been in the financial district of New York ever since he left college."

He was the son of Stephen Bowles Colgate and Susan Black Colgate; grandson of "Bowles Colgate, who, with (his brother) William Colgate, was the founder of the house of Colgate & Co."(ref., American Soap Journal and Manufacturing Chemist, Volumes 14-16 (1905), page 190.)

He first married Adelaide Phoebe Angevine.


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