What is William Thaw Sr.?
'''William Thaw Sr.''' (October 12, 1818 – August 17, 1889) was an American [[businessman]]. {{Infobox person | name = William Thaw | image = William Thaw.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1818|10|12}} | birth_place = [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|1889|8|17|1818|10|12}} | death_place = [[Paris]], France | death_cause = | spouse = {{Plainlist| * Eliza Burd Blair<br>(married 1841–1863) * [[Mary Sibbet Copley]]<br>(married 1867–1889) }} | children = {{Plainlist| * [[Benjamin Thaw Sr.]] * [[Harry Kendall Thaw]] * [[Margaret Copley Thaw]] * [[Alice Cornelia Thaw]] and 6 others }} | parents = John Thaw<br>Elizabeth Thomas | relatives = [[Russell William Thaw]] (grandson)<br> [[William Thaw II]] (grandson) | signature = Signature of William Thaw Sr.png }} He made his business chance in [[transportation]] and banking.<ref>{{Cite web|title=William Thaw, Sr.|url=https://timenote.info/en/William-Thaw-Sr|access-date=2021-08-21|website=timenote.info|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.myheritage.com/names/william_thaw|access-date=2021-08-21|website=www.myheritage.com|title=Historical records and family trees related to William Thaw.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=William Thaw Sr. (1818-1889) - Find A Grave...|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50571916/william-thaw|access-date=2021-08-21|website=www.findagrave.com|language=en}}</ref> == Reference == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Thaw, William Sr}} [[Category:1818 births]] [[Category:1889 deaths]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Pittsburgh]]