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Albert F. Heard

Merchant

Centurion, 1886–1890

Full Name Albert Farley Heard

Born 4 October 1833 in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Died 26 March 1890 in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Buried Highland Cemetery, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Proposed by Chandler Robbins and William W. Parkin

Elected 4 December 1886 at age fifty-three

Archivist’s Note: Brother of Augustine Heard

Century Memorial

Albert Farley Heard was a graduate of Yale in a class distinguished for brilliant men, among whom in college he was a peer. He resided, for the greater part of his life, in China, engaged in business there, and only lately returned to his native country.

Henry E. Howland
1891 Century Association Yearbook