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Frederic Tudor
Born(1783-09-04)September 4, 1783
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 1864(1864-02-06) (aged 80)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeKing's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston (originally)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Other names"Ice King"
Known forEstablishing the ice trade
SpouseEuphemia Fenno

Frederic Tudor (September 4, 1783 – February 6, 1864) was an American businessman and merchant. Known as Boston's "Ice King", he was the founder of the Tudor Ice Company and a pioneer of the international ice trade in the early 19th century. He made a fortune shipping ice cut from New England ponds to ports in the Caribbean, Europe, and as far away as India and Hong Kong.[2]

  1. ^ "Where Lies Frederic Tudor, the Ice King?". iceharvestingusa.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference icyhongkong was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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