William Cornell Greene
American businessman (1852ā1911) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Colonel William Cornell Greene (August 26, 1852 ā August 5, 1911) was an American businessman who was famous for discovering rich copper reserves in Cananea, Mexico, and for founding the Greene Consolidated Copper Company in 1899. By 1905, Greene was one of the wealthiest businessmen in the world.
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Born | (1852-08-26)August 26, 1852 |
Died | August 5, 1911(1911-08-05) (aged 58) Cananea, Sonora, Mexico |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder of Cananea, Sonora |
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