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Apsley, Lewis Dewart

manufacturer, congressman, was born Sept. 29, 1852, in Northumberland, Pa. At the age of fifteen he removed to Philadelphia, and immediately engaged in active business pursuits, early identifying himself with the rubber goods trade. He removed to Massachusetts in 1877, and established himself in 1885 as a manufacturer of rubber clothing in Hudson. He is president and treasurer of the Apsley Rubber company; president of the Millay Last company; president of the Hudson Board of Trade; a director in the Hudson National bank; and identified with many other enterprises. He was elected to the fifty-third, and re-elected to the fiftyfourth congress as a republican.