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*Holyoke Mutual Insurance Company operated in downtown Salem from 1843-1993, when it was absorbed by MiddleOak. | *Holyoke Mutual Insurance Company operated in downtown Salem from 1843-1993, when it was absorbed by MiddleOak. | ||
*The company was named after the well-respected [[Dr. Edward A. Holyoke]], a practicing | *The company was named after the well-respected [[Dr. Edward A. Holyoke]], a practicing physician in Salem and the surrounding area for 75 years. | ||
*The first President was J. S. Williams and the first Secretary was John T. Burnham. | *The first President was J. S. Williams and the first Secretary was John T. Burnham. | ||
Revision as of 09:35, 23 November 2011
- Holyoke Mutual Insurance Company operated in downtown Salem from 1843-1993, when it was absorbed by MiddleOak.
- The company was named after the well-respected Dr. Edward A. Holyoke, a practicing physician in Salem and the surrounding area for 75 years.
- The first President was J. S. Williams and the first Secretary was John T. Burnham.
- The Holyoke Insurance Company building on Norman Street was built in 1936.
- After many successful years in the insurance business, Holyoke has a new parent company. At present day, MiddleOak provides insurance through Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co., formed in 1836, and Holyoke Mutual founded in 1843.
See Also
- Vertical File in Salem Collection - Holyoke Mutual
- "Holyoke in Salem Weathers 150 years" Salem Evening News, May 26, 1993, p. 9
- One hundred years of the Holyoke Mutual Fire Insurance Company in Salem, Massachusetts by Holyoke Mutual Fire Insurance Co., 1943.
