Amzi L. Barber

Amzi Barber
Amzi L. Barber (c. 1902)
Born
Amzi Lorenzo Barber

(1843-06-22)June 22, 1843[1]
DiedApril 17, 1909(1909-04-17) (aged 65)
Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery
Washington, D.C.
Alma materOberlin College
Columbian University
Board member ofWashington Loan and Trust
Spouses
Celia M. Bradley
(m. 1868; died 1870)
Julia Louise Langdon
(m. 1871)
Children4
RelativesJohn J. Albright (brother-in-law)

Amzi Lorenzo Barber (June 22, 1843 – April 17, 1909) was a pioneer of the asphalt industry in the United States, and an early participant in the automobile industry as well. He laid many of the roads in Westchester County, New York[2] and was known as "The Asphalt King".

  1. ^ Hall, Henry, ed. (1895). America's Successful Men of Affairs: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography. The New York Tribune. p. 56. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Stolz, George (1986-06-29). "If You're Thinking of Living In Irvington". The New York Times. p. 2. Retrieved 2009-05-16.