Background
Upson, Andrew Seth was born on June 16, 1835 in Burlington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Seth and Martha (Brooks) Upson.
Upson, Andrew Seth was born on June 16, 1835 in Burlington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Seth and Martha (Brooks) Upson.
Education public and private schools.
Began at 18 in factory of Dwight Langdon, Farmington (Unionville), Connecticut, and became traveling salesman. Succeeded to business, 1860, and became member firm of Upson & Dunham, incorporated, 1866 as The Union Nut Company, chartered, 1883, as The Upson Nut Company, factories at Farmington, Connecticut, and Cleveland, Ohio President Upson Nut Company, Union Nut & Bolt Company (Unionville, Connecticut), Union Rolling Mill Company (Cleveland).
Vice president State Banking & Trust Company. Director Union National Bank, Western Reserve Insurance Company, Bankers Surety Company (all of Cleveland), Aetna Nut Company (Southington, Connecticut).
Member of advisory board Citizens’ Savings & Trust Company, Cleveland.
Member Connecticut House of Representatives, 1872-1873, Senate, 1879-1882.
Married Chloe A. Moses, October 2, 1859.