Bannerman family

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The Bannerman family was a prominent American munitions-dealing family best known for constructing the distinctive Bannerman Castle on Pollepel Island in the Hudson River as an arsenal and private estate.

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Surface form Occurrences
Francis Bannerman VI 0
Francis Bannerman Sons 0

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American family
company
person
architecturalLegacy Bannerman Castle NERFINISHED
associatedWith Hudson River NERFINISHED
Pollepel Island NERFINISHED
basedIn New York NERFINISHED
businessActivity arms dealing
surplus military goods trade
businessModel purchasing surplus from U.S. government
reselling surplus arms and equipment
constructed Bannerman Castle NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance creation of a landmark ruin on the Hudson River
economicRole supplier of surplus arms to civilians and governments
familyName Bannerman NERFINISHED
hasNotableMember Francis Bannerman VI NERFINISHED
heritage Scottish descent (via Francis Bannerman VI)
historicalPeriodOfProminence early 20th century
late 19th century
industry military surplus
notableFor construction of Bannerman Castle
founding Bannerman’s military surplus business
munitions dealing
occupation businessman
munitions dealer
operatedBusinessUnderName Francis Bannerman Sons NERFINISHED
owns Bannerman Castle NERFINISHED
Pollepel Island (historically) NERFINISHED
productOrService military equipment
surplus weapons
regionOfActivity Hudson River Valley NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
sourceOfWealth sale of surplus military equipment
usedAs arsenal
private estate

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Bannerman Castle (on Pollepel Island in Hudson River) builder Bannerman family
subject surface form: Bannerman Castle