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1800’s
1865
Henry Church Forms Fred C. Church Insurance Company in Lowell, MA, as a sole proprietorship.
1877
Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates his telephone in Lowell. Two years later, Lowell becomes the first U.S. city to have phone numbers.
1890
Fred C. Church Becomes A Partnership Between Henry C. Church And His son, Frederic C. Church. Its New Location Opens At 53 Central Street In Downtown Lowell.
1894
Henry C. Church, Original Founder Of Fred C. Church Insurance Company, Passes Away, And The Business Returns To A Proprietorship In The Early 1900s
1920
Frederick C. Church forms a partnership with his son, Frederic C. Church, Jr., and also with Roy Bennett, Oscar Johnson, Lucien Paulent, and Henry F. Fessenden, creating Fred C. Church and Co.
1936
The Historic Flood Of 1936 Ravages Lowell, Destroying Homes And Businesses Throughout The City.
1954
The Insurance Service Association of America, now Assurex Global Partners, is established with affiliated company Boit, Dalton & Church as one of its founding partners. That membership later transferred to Fred C. Church, Inc.
1955
A large fire on St. Patrick’s Day in Lowell destroys the business building on Central St., forcing a relocation to 24 Merrimack Street.
1956
Fred C. Church, Jr. becomes one of the founding fathers of the Boys & Girls Club of America.
1968
The business changes from a partnership to a corporation and is re-named Fred C. Church, Inc. with Branford S. Brennan as President.
1900’s
1865
Henry Church Forms Fred C. Church Insurance Company in Lowell, MA, as a sole proprietorship.
1877
Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates his telephone in Lowell. Two years later, Lowell becomes the first U.S. city to have phone numbers.
1890
Fred C. Church Becomes A Partnership Between Henry C. Church And His son, Frederic C. Church. Its New Location Opens At 53 Central Street In Downtown Lowell.
1894
Henry C. Church, Original Founder Of Fred C. Church Insurance Company, Passes Away, And The Business Returns To A Proprietorship In The Early 1900s
1920
Frederick C. Church forms a partnership with his son, Frederic C. Church, Jr., and also with Roy Bennett, Oscar Johnson, Lucien Paulent, and Henry F. Fessenden, creating Fred C. Church and Co.
1936
The Historic Flood Of 1936 Ravages Lowell, Destroying Homes And Businesses Throughout The City.
1954
The Insurance Service Association of America, now Assurex Global Partners, is established with affiliated company Boit, Dalton & Church as one of its founding partners. That membership later transferred to Fred C. Church, Inc.
1955
A large fire on St. Patrick’s Day in Lowell destroys the business building on Central St., forcing a relocation to 24 Merrimack Street.
1956
Fred C. Church, Jr. becomes one of the founding fathers of the Boys & Girls Club of America.
1968
The business changes from a partnership to a corporation and is re-named Fred C. Church, Inc. with Branford S. Brennan as President.
2000’s
1865
Henry Church Forms Fred C. Church Insurance Company in Lowell, MA, as a sole proprietorship.
1877
Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates his telephone in Lowell. Two years later, Lowell becomes the first U.S. city to have phone numbers.
1890
Fred C. Church Becomes A Partnership Between Henry C. Church And His son, Frederic C. Church. Its New Location Opens At 53 Central Street In Downtown Lowell.
1894
Henry C. Church, Original Founder Of Fred C. Church Insurance Company, Passes Away, And The Business Returns To A Proprietorship In The Early 1900s
1920
Frederick C. Church forms a partnership with his son, Frederic C. Church, Jr., and also with Roy Bennett, Oscar Johnson, Lucien Paulent, and Henry F. Fessenden, creating Fred C. Church and Co.
1936
The Historic Flood Of 1936 Ravages Lowell, Destroying Homes And Businesses Throughout The City.
1954
The Insurance Service Association of America, now Assurex Global Partners, is established with affiliated company Boit, Dalton & Church as one of its founding partners. That membership later transferred to Fred C. Church, Inc.
1955
A large fire on St. Patrick’s Day in Lowell destroys the business building on Central St., forcing a relocation to 24 Merrimack Street.
1956
Fred C. Church, Jr. becomes one of the founding fathers of the Boys & Girls Club of America.
1968
The business changes from a partnership to a corporation and is re-named Fred C. Church, Inc. with Branford S. Brennan as President.