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F. W. J. Hurst
Francis William Jones Hurst (February 13, 1840-July 21, 1902), a native of the British West Indies, was a major figure in the cross-Atlantic shipping business in the 19th century. During the American Civil War, he captained ships that ran the Union blockade of Confederate ports. From the War’s end to his death, he was the New York-based manager for the National Steam-Ship Company (also known as the National Line). The National Line brought goods and thousands of emigrants from ports in the British Isles to New York.
==Early life==
Francis William Jones Hurst was born in St. John’s, Antigua (then in the British West Indies) on February 13, 1840.〔Charles W. Bowring, Francis Hebard Tabor, Robert Waller, Edward F. Beddall, H. A. Racker, “(A History of St. George's Society of New York from 1770 to 1913 ),” pp. 151-52 (1913).〕 He completed his education in Bermuda.
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