william earl dodge

listen to the pronunciation of william earl dodge
English - English
born Sept. 4, 1805, Hartford, Conn., U.S. died Feb. 9, 1883, New York, N.Y. U.S. mining entrepreneur. He was a dry-goods merchant in Hartford, Conn., before founding the metal dealership Phelps, Dodge & Co. with his father-in-law, Anson G. Phelps, in 1833. They soon established a prosperous metal-importing business. Dodge made numerous other investments in timberland, mills, and iron and copper mines. After purchasing the Copper Queen mine in Arizona in 1882, the company became a major U.S. mining concern. Further acquisitions and diversifications have made Phelps Dodge Corp. one of the world's largest copper producers
william earl dodge

    Hyphenation

    Wil·liam earl Dodge

    Turkish pronunciation

    wîlyım ırl däc

    Pronunciation

    /ˈwəlyəm ˈərl ˈdäʤ/ /ˈwɪljəm ˈɜrl ˈdɑːʤ/
Favorites