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Browsing named entities in Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). You can also browse the collection for Charles Henry Cramp or search for Charles Henry Cramp in all documents.
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Cramp , Charles Henry 1828 - (search)
Cramp, Charles Henry 1828-
Ship-builder; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 9, 1828; son of William Cramp; received a public school education; learned the ship-building trade with his father; became a partner in the firm of William Cramp & Son, and subsequently president of William Cramp & Son Ship and Engine Building Company, the largest shipbuilding concern in the United States.
From the Cramp yards have been turned out many of the best-known ships of the American naval and mercantile services.
See navigation legislation.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Navigation acts. (search)