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Folger, Henry Clay

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Folger, Henry Clay (1857–1930)

US book collector and philanthropist. An industrialist who was president and then chairman of Standard Oil, he and his wife Emily Clara Folger assembled an outstanding Shakespeare collection, which is housed in the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC.

He was born in New York City.



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