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Title: History of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Pape, William Jamieson, 1873-
Subjects: Waterbury (Conn.) -- History Waterbury (Conn.) -- Biography Naugatuck River Valley (Conn.) -- History Naugatuck River Valley (Conn.) -- Biography
Publisher: Chicago, New York The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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he was promoted in 1903 to theposition of superintendent of the Coe branch and thus continued until January, 1914, when hewas again promoted, becoming one of the genera) officers of the American Brass Company,his position being that of production superintendent, with office at the general head-quarters of the company in Waterbury. He has mastered every task assigned him and inthe faithful performance of each days duties has found inspiration and encoiuagement forthe efforts of the succeeding day. He now has supervision over all production of this greatcorporation, looking after the interests of each plant in this particular, and as a directinghead of manufacturing interests is contributing in substantial measure to the success ofthe business. When the Coe Brass Company took over tlie Wallace factory, now the CoeAnsonia brancli, he spent a year in Ansonia reorganizing the different departments of thebusiness there along the lines of the Torrington branch. He then returned to Torrington
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GEORGE 11. BRAMAN WATERBURY AND THE NAUGATUCK VALLEY 247 and became superintendent at that place. His knowledge is that which has come frompractical experience with every phase of the business and he has comprehensive understandingof the great scientific principles which underlie the work, making him an expert in hisfield. He is vice president of the Torrington Trust Company, a director of the TorringtonManufacturing Company and a director of the Torrington Ice Company. In 1893 Mr. Braman was united in marriage to Miss Eunice Helme Meeker, of NewPreston, Connecticut, and also of Revolutionary war descent, as is indicated by her member-ship in the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mr. and Mrs. Braman have becomethe parents of three living children. Arthur Henry, born August 4, 1897, was formerly astudent at Phillips Exeter Academy, and at the present time is a student in the MassachusettsInstitute of Technology, having enlisted for service as a naval aviator and receiving traininga

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