Albert Farley Heard (October4, 1833 – March26, 1890) was an American merchant, diplomat and author. He was the son of Elizabeth Ann Farley and George Washington Heard, brother of Augustine Heard. After graduating from Yale University, he went to China to assist his uncle Augustine with the management of his trading firm, Augustine Heard & Co. He later became the head of the company, and was the second-ranked member on the founding committee of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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4 October 1833 Ipswich, Massachusetts
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Died |
26 March 1890 (aged 56)
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Zodiac | Libra |
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