A native of Baltimore, he worked there as a druggist but moved to Philadelphia in 1839. He and his brother William founded the Norris Locomotive Works. He retired in 1865, a successful man with a fortune of about $ 1.5 million.
-- Full obituary at 05 Jun 1874, Baltimore Sun
A native of Baltimore, he worked there as a druggist but moved to Philadelphia in 1839. He and his brother William founded the Norris Locomotive Works. He retired in 1865, a successful man with a fortune of about $ 1.5 million.
-- Full obituary at 05 Jun 1874, Baltimore Sun
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