1 9 9 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁Australian ▁male ▁actors <0x0A> </s> ▁David ▁Hunter ▁Mc Al pin ▁( 1 8 1 6 – 1 9 0 1 ) ▁was ▁a ▁prominent ▁industrial ist ▁and ▁real ▁estate ▁owner ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁He ▁owned ▁the ▁D . H . ▁Mc Al pin ▁Tob acco ▁Company . ▁Among ▁his ▁children ▁was ▁a ▁Civil ▁War ▁General ▁and ▁a ▁prominent ▁phys ician . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁David ▁Hunter ▁Mc Al pin ▁was ▁born ▁on ▁ 6 ▁November ▁ 1 8 1 6 ▁in ▁Ple asant ▁Valley , ▁New ▁York ▁to ▁James ▁and ▁Jane ▁Hunter ▁Mc Al pin . ▁His ▁father ▁had ▁imm igr ated ▁from ▁Ireland ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 1 , ▁only ▁five ▁years ▁before ▁his ▁birth ▁ ▁after ▁particip ating ▁in ▁the ▁Irish ▁Reb ell ion ▁of ▁ 1 7 9 8 . ▁In ▁ 1 8 3 6 ▁Mc Al pin ▁moved ▁to ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁where ▁he ▁opened ▁a ▁to b acco ▁store ▁at ▁ 8 4 ▁Catherine ▁Street ▁in ▁partners hip ▁with ▁William ▁H . ▁Hugh es . ▁Over ▁the ▁next ▁few ▁years ▁they ▁opened ▁additional ▁stores ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁and ▁the ▁partners hip ▁dissol ved ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 9 ▁after ▁which ▁Mc Al pin ▁continued ▁the ▁business ▁alone . ▁ ▁D . H . ▁Mc Al pin ▁& ▁Co . ▁Tob acco ▁Company ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 7 ▁Mc Al pin ▁became ▁a ▁partner ▁in ▁the ▁firm ▁of ▁John