Background

Sprague, Albert Arnold was born on May 19, 1835 in Randolph, Vermont, United States. Son of Ziba and Caroline M. (Arnold) Sprague.

Education

Graduate Kimball Union Academy, 1854. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1859.

Career

Of Ebenezer Atwood, September 29, 1862. Went to Chicago, 1862, engaging in wholesale grocery trade. Founder and president Sprague, Warner & Company.

Director Chicago Telephone Сompany, Commonwealth Edison Company, Elgin National Watch Company, Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company.

Organizer and director Northern Trust Company, 1873-1912, Relief and Aid Society (president 1887-1890). Director The Art Institute of Chicago of Chicago.

Trustee Presbyterian Hospital, and Rush Medical College.

Achievements

• Albert Arnold Sprague has been listed as a noteworthy merchant by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Nancy A., daughter

Father:

Ziba Sprague

Mother:

Caroline M. (Arnold) Sprague

Spouse:

Nancy A.