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Crane was a leading member of the Crane family of Dalton, Massachusetts , owners of the privately held Crane Paper Company , sole suppliers of the paper for the Federal Reserve Notes , the currency of the United States .

He was hosting President Theodore Roosevelt in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on September 3 , 1902 when a speeding trolley car rammed into the open-air horse carriage carrying Roosevelt. The accident killed the president's Secret Service agent, William Craig .

  Before Roger Wolcott
  Title Governor Of Massachusetts
  Years 1900&ndash1903


  Before George Frisbie Hoar
  Class 2
  State Massachusetts
  Years 1904&ndash1913
  Alongside Henry Cabot Lodge