John Alexander Pillow (1846-1902)

John A. Pillow, of the Pillow & Hersey Co., Nail Manufacturers, of Montreal

He entered into business with Randolph Hersey who served his apprenticeship under Thomas Dean Bigelow, of Montreal. John's sister, Mary, married Bigelow's son and successor, John Theodore Bigelow, who was the brother-in-law of Charles Hosmer. Together they formed the company of Bigelow, Pillow & Hersey.
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 04/10/2019 and last updated on 04/10/2019.