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Financial and manufacturing. George Howland Cox. Financial. Cambridge Bank. It was not until the year 1826 that Cambridge had any banking facilities of its own, although it had long been a wealthy town. In March of that year the Cambridge Bank was chartered. The first meeting of its stockholders was held in Ebenezer Kimball's tavern, March 22, 1826. William I. Whipple was elected moderator, and Thomas Foster clerk. The act incorporating the Cambridge Bank had been passed by the George G. Page & Co. In 1880 failing health compelled Mr. George G. Page to relinquish all active part in the business, and he retired, leaving its entire management to his two sons. In December, 1882, Mr. Ovando G. Page died, and the following March the present corporation was formed, under the style of the George G. Page Box Co. Its present officers are: Wesley L. Page, president; Clarence M. Howlett, treasurer; Dana R. Johnson, clerk; who constitute the board of directors. On the 13t