Samuel Mather

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Samuel Livingston Mather
Mather in 1908
Born	(1851-07-13)July 13, 1851 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	October 18, 1931(1931-10-18) (aged 80) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation	Businessman

Samuel Livingston Mather (July 13, 1851 – October 18, 1931) was an American industrialist and philanthropist from Cleveland, Ohio. He co-founded Pickands Mather and Company, a shipping and iron mining company which dominated these two Great Lakes industries from 1900 to 1960. For many years Mather was that city's richest citizen and a major philanthropist, contributing more than US$7 million to community-based organizations in the city.