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Henry G. Colt

H. G. COLT, WINSTED: Agent Strong Manufacturing Company.

Henry G. Colt was born in Torrington, November 2, 1832, and received a common school and academic education, completing his course at Williams Academy in Stockbridge, Mass.

During the war he served in the Second Connecticut three months volunteers. In 1863 he was a member of the house of representatives from Torrington. Mr. Colt is independent in politics. He is the agent of the Strong Manufacturing Company at Winsted and a director in several manufacturing enterprises in that place. He is associated with the Second Congregational church in West Winsted. His wife, whose name was Annette Griswold prior to marriage, is not living. There are three children in the family. Mr. Colt has resided through life at Torrington and Winsted.

Source: Builders of Our Nation, Men of 1914 pub. Men of Nineteen-Fourteen, Chicago, Ill. 1915.

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