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Pierce, Butler and Pierce Manufacturing Company

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Pierce, Butler & Pierce Manufacturing Company
Company typeBath hardware and heating
IndustryBath hardware and heating
Founded1839
FounderSylvester Phineas Pierce
Defunct193x
FateBankrupt
Headquarters,
Area served
United States
ProductsBathtubs, lavatories, water closets
Revenue$5,000,000
OwnerSylvester Phineas Pierce and his son William Kasson Pierce
SubsidiariesCatchpole Manufacturing Company

Pierce, Butler & Pierce Manufacturing Company (1839-193x) was a manufacturer of "heating and sanitary goods" for the bathroom in Syracuse, New York.[1] The company was founded by Sylvester Phineas Pierce and his son, William Kasson Pierce, was president of the firm from 1893 to 1914.[2]

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  1. ^ Dun's Review. R. G. Dun & Company, New York, New York, March, 1904 p. 537. 1904. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  2. ^ "Old Syracuse Firm Fails". The New York Times. New York, New York. January 11, 1914.