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John Dustin Archbold (July 26, 1848 in Leesburg, Ohio - December 6, 1916 in Tarrytown, New York) was an American capitalist and one of the United States' earliest oil refiners. He was the grandfather of zoologist Richard Archbold. ==Personal life== Archbold was born to Methodist minister Reverend Israel Archbold and Frances Foster Dana (Archbold) in Leesburg, Ohio. After being educated in public schools, he moved to Pennsylvania by 1864.〔(The Archbold Collection, ) Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Accessed: March 9, 2014.〕 On February 20, 1870 Archbold married Annie Eliza Mills, "daughter of Samuel Myers Mills of Titusville and Lavinia Jenkins."〔(Dwight, Benjamin W. (1874). ''The History of the Descendents of John Dwight, of Dedham, Massachusetts'' ), Vol. 2. J.F. Trow & Son, p. 662.〕 The couple had four children: * Mary Lavina Archbold (b 1871) * Anne Mills Archbold (b 1873), mother of John Dana Archbold〔(John D. Archbold Papers ), Clemson University. Accessed: March 9, 2014.〕 * Frances Dana Archbold (b 1875) * John Foster Archbold (b 1877-1930),〔 father of zoologist Richard Archbold In 1885, Archbold purchased a large mansion in Tarrytown, New York. The estate, called ''Cedar Cliff'', was located at 279 S. Broadway just across from the Carmelite Transfiguration Church.〔Steiner, Henry, ''(The Other Oil Tycoon )'', River Journal Online, retrieved 20 July 2011: Cedar Cliff was demolished in 1980, and is now a condominium development known as ''The Quay''; the old stone pillars marking the entrance to the estate are still visible.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Dustin Archbold」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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