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Harvard Graduate Alumnus, Carlos Carleton Closson in 1896 and 1912

CARLOS CARLETON CLOSSON.

Studied in Harvard Graduate School, and received A.M. in 1893. Travelled and studied abroad. Now instructor in Political Economy, Univ. of Chicago. Married, Aug. 20, 1895, to Sophie Merz, at Boston.

Secretary’s Report Harvard Class of 1892, No. II. Andover Press, 1896, p. 25.

 

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CARLOS CARLETON CLOSSON

Son of Carlos Carleton and Charlotte Ann Judson (Holt) Closson. Born October 8, 1869. Attended Harvard 1888-92, A.B.; Graduate School 1892-95; A.M. 1893. Married Sophie Mere, at Boston, Mass., August 20, 1895.

Was formerly located in Los Angeles, Cal. Later removed to Seattle, Wash., where he “is secretary of the Port of Seattle, a separate municipality, co-extensive with the boundaries of King County, Washington, organized to acquire, construct, maintain, operate, and regulate a system of harbor improvements and rail and water transfer and terminal facilities for Seattle and King County.”

Source: Secretary’s Report Harvard Class of 1892, No. V. Boston, Fort Hill Press, 1912, p. 41.