Theodore Chase (1832-1894)
Railroad Executive, of 168 Marlborough Street, Boston & Marblehead, Massachusetts
He was born at Boston and graduated from Harvard (1856). He initially worked in his father's business as a shipowner and shipping merchant, but after his father died he entered the railroad business. He became the Transfer Agent and director of the Rutland Railroad Company, and a director of the Columbian Bank. He retired in 1892 and spent four years travelling with his wife in Europe before returning to Dedham, near Boston. He then served on a number of committees at Harvard and was a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society. He also wrote extensively on the Chase, Lawrence, and Bigelow families. He and his wife, Alice, died without children.
