Fred Harold Tolman
7 Feb 1886 – 10 Jul 1935
Son of Frederick Swain & Isabelle Alma Brett Tolman
Continuing through it’s incorporation to its present leadership status among the printing concerns, the business of the Tolman Print, Incorporated, Fred Harold Tolman, president of the corporation, has established its high standard, and directed the success and popularity of its specialties, its trade name and its business rating. All of Brockton’s civic activities and community enterprises have the cooperation of Mr. Tolman in expansion of plan and project, the financial and benevolent institutions of the city share his able directorship, and every movement for general betterment and progress has in him a dependable factor.
After attending the public schools in this city, and Phillips Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire, he was graduated at Harvard University in 1909 with the degree Bachelor of Arts. Mr. Tolman then became associated in business with his father, and so continuing, he has become one of the foremost men in the lines in which his own plant has no successful competitor.
In political matters, Mr. Tolman is a Republican. During the World War, he was one of the most active factors to engage in the work of raising the Liberty and other loans of the time. He is a member of the Commercial Club, of the Chamber of Commerce, member of the Harvard Club, of Boston; Algonquin Club, of Boston; and of the Hatherly Golf Club of North Scituate. His religious faith is of the Unitarian church, and he is a member of the Layman’s League of that church. His pet hobby, as well as that of his children, is horses.
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