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Appleton, Daniel (Publisher was born Feb in New)

publisher, was born Feb. 24, 1852, in New York. In 1879 he was admitted into partnership with D.

Appleton and Co. Possessing fine business qualifications, he has been an efficient member of the firm. Colonel Appleton has long taken an active part in New York city's favorite militia regiment, the seventh, of which, July 18, 1889, he was, by unanimous vote, promoted from a captaincy to the colonelcy. He is a director of the American Book company, and a member of the Union, Century, Aldine, Riding, and New York Yacht clubs.

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