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William Rheem
William S. Rheem (1862 – April 19, 1919〔(Chevron Beginnings: W.S. Rheem ), by Nilda Rego, ''Contra Costa Times'', 01-18-2009, access date 02-19-2009〕), aka W.S. Rheem, was an important civic figure in the politics of early Richmond, California in addition to being president of Standard Oil.〔
==Overview==
Rheem arrived in Richmond after finding a spot for a new refinery to replace an existing and unexpandable location in Alameda.〔(The Early Years 1902 - 1914 ), Chevron website, access date 02-19-2009〕 He picked a spot in the Point Richmond District along the Potrero Hills and the Marshlands.〔 A colossal facility was built at this site employing thousands of employees and drastically transforming a farming community of a few hundred into a company town of several thousand.〔 As the installations where completed William Rheem remained with the company as the superintendent of the Richmond Refinery.〔 Rheem Creek a small river in the Hilltop District and Rheem Avenue a street in the Central Richmond District are named in his honor. He died of a heart attack en route to Santa Cruz in a restaurant during a family road trip and outing.〔
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