Samuel D. Warren (1817-1888) was an American paper magnate and the founder of the

S. D. Warren Paper Mill The S. D. Warren Paper Mill is a paper mill on the Presumpscot River in Westbrook, Maine. It is now owned by SAPPI Limited, a South African paper concern. It is one of Westbrook's major employers. The mill complex and former worker and managem ...

Westbrook, Maine Westbrook is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States and a suburb of Portland. The population was 20,400 at the 2020 census, making it the fastest-growing city in Maine between 2010 and 2020. It is part of the Portland– South Port ...

. Noted for his benevolence and paternalism, Warren built a commercial block adjacent to the mill which is named in his honor.Scontras, Charles A.. "Non-Adversarial Labor Relations in Nineteenth Century Maine: The S. D. Warren Company." Maine History 37, 1 (1997): 2-29. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistoryjournal/vol37/iss1/2

Family

Warren had four children, all of whom were well-known in their fields. A son,

Samuel D. Warren II Samuel Dennis Warren (1852 – February 18, 1910), also Samuel Dennis Warren II, was an American attorney from Boston, Massachusetts. Biography Warren was born in 1852. His father was also named Samuel D. Warren, known as S.D. Warren, who found ...

, was an attorney who co-published an influential article entitled '' The Right to Privacy'' in 1890. Daughter Cornelia Warren was an American farmer and an educational and social service philanthropist. Son Henry Clarke Warren was an American scholar of Sanskrit and Pali.

Edward Perry Warren Edward Perry Warren (January 8, 1860 – December 28, 1928), known as Ned Warren, was an American art collector and the author of works proposing an idealized view of homosexual relationships. He is now best known as the former owner of the Warr ...

was an art collector and the author.

Fiske Warren Frederick Fiske Warren (2 July 1862 – 2 February 1938) was a successful paper manufacturer, fine arts doyen, United States tennis champion of 1893, and major supporter of Henry George's single tax system which he helped develop in Harvard, ...

was also involved in the paper business.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Warren, Samuel Dennis 1817 births 1888 deaths Businesspeople from Boston Businesspeople in the pulp and paper industry Westbrook, Maine Pulp and paper industry in Maine