Luke Taft

Luke Taft (3 June 1783 – 7 April 1863 at Uxbridge, Massachusetts) was an industrial pioneer in the manufacture of woolens in 19th century New England.

Read more about Luke Taft:  Family, Pioneered Two Textile Mills, A 200-year Family Enterprise, Historic Context

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    If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 6:32.

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