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Albert E. Carlton : ウィキペディア英語版 | Albert E. Carlton Albert E. Carlton or Bert Carlton (1866-1931) was a successful investor in Colorado banks, mines and railroads. Based upon the success of his mines in Cripple Creek, he was known as "King of Cripple Creek".〔 ==Early life and career== Albert E. Carlton was born on February 20, 1866 in Warren, Illinois to H. M. Carlton, a merchant from Massachusetts. He attended Beloit College in Wisconsin. He accepted a clerk position in the mercantile trade after graduation. Carlton became ill with tuberculosis and came to Colorado in 1889 to improve his health. His health improved dramatically by 1891. Carlton was a dry goods store clerk in Colorado Springs.〔 Latching on to the 1891 gold boom in Cripple Creek, Carlton started a freight hauling business from Colorado Midland at Divide with his brother, Leslie. The Colorado Trading and Transfer Company served the mining communities, and "eventually gained control of much of the freight business" serving the mining towns. Based upon the income from his freight business, Carlton invested in mines, banks and railroads.〔〔 He invested in the Colorado Midland Railroad to carry freight and in businesses in Cripple Creek.〔
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