The Hartford Fire & Casualty Group
The Hartford was founded in Hartford, Connecticut in 1810 as The Hartford Fire Insurance Company by a group of local businessmen. The first charge of this company was to help insure businesses and individuals from the financial devastation caused by fire. Abraham Lincoln, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Robert E. Lee were all customers of The Hartford.
It has been in business under various entity names since 1810. It has also provided insurance coverage
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