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Widely regarded as a key figure in state and national Republican Party politics, Joseph Ridgway Grundy advocated pro-business, low tax, and high tariff policies. An influential industrialist, publisher, banker, lobbyist, and politician, he founded the Pa. Manufacturers Association in 1909 and served as US Senator from 1929 to 1930. His legacy of philanthropy continues through The Grundy Foundation, Library, and Museum.
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