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Westborough

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Westborough, town (1990 pop. 14,133), Worcester co., E central Mass., on the Assabet River; inc. 1717. The town, which is largely residential, produces electronic components, tools, dyes, and other products. The birthplace of Eli Whitney Whitney, Eli, 1765–1825, American inventor of the cotton gin, b. Westboro, Mass., grad. Yale, 1792. When he was staying as tutor at Mulberry Grove, the plantation of Mrs. Nathanael Greene, Whitney was encouraged by Mrs.
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Westborough Bancorp, MHC, the mutual holding company parent of Westborough Financial Services, Inc.
Assabet Valley Bancorp, Hudson Savings Bank, Westborough Bancorp, MHC ("Westborough MHC"), Westborough Financial Services, Inc.
WESTBOROUGH Anne-Marie Flood, 48, of Westborough, died on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at home.
 
 
 
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