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Henry Morrison Flagler
Portrait of Henry Flagler
Born
Henry Morrison Flagler
(1830-01-02)January 2, 1830
Hopewell, New York, U.S.
Died
May 20, 1913(1913-05-20) (aged 83)
Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Resting place
Memorial Presbyterian Church, St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.
Children
3, including Harry Harkness Flagler
Henry Morrison Flagler (January 2, 1830 – May 20, 1913) was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio. He was also a key figure in the development of the Atlantic coast of Florida and founder of the Florida East Coast Railway. He is also known as a founder of the cities of Miami and Palm Beach, Florida.[1]
Henry Morrison Flagler (January 2, 1830 – May 20, 1913) was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio. He...
related to HenryFlagler through his mother, Louise Wise Lewis Francis, who was the niece of Mary Lily Kenan Flagler, who married HenryFlagler in 1901 making...
richest men of the Gilded Age. Mary Lily outlived her first husband, HenryFlagler, inherited his huge fortune, married again three years later, and died...
infrastructure was used for the Overseas Highway. HenryFlagler (1830–1913) was a principal in Rockefeller, Andrews & Flagler and later a founder of Standard Oil during...
illegal monopoly. The company was founded in 1863 by Rockefeller and HenryFlagler, and was incorporated in 1870. Standard Oil dominated the oil products...
Channel Bridge, was constructed from 1909 to 1912 under the direction of HenryFlagler and Clarence S. Coe as part of the Florida East Coast Railway's Key...
of the 20th century, the FEC was a project of Standard Oil principal HenryFlagler. He originally visited Florida with his first wife, Mary; they sought...
Flagler may refer to: Flagler, Colorado Flagler County, Florida, named for Henry Morrison FlaglerFlagler Beach, Florida Cape John Flagler, Greenland Adam...
economic and population growth that attracted railway developer HenryFlagler. Flagler built a railroad along the east coast of Florida and eventually...
between Chicago, Illinois and Miami, Florida. It began in 1939 as the Henry M. Flagler, a regional service between Miami and Jacksonville, Florida; the FEC...
(the east-west division is along Miami Avenue). Flagler Street is named after industrialist HenryFlagler and serves as a major commercial east–west highway...
family. He and his step-brother HenryFlagler invested heavily with John D. Rockefeller in Rockefeller, Andrews & Flagler, the corporate forerunner to Standard...
monument to Miami pioneer Henry M. Flagler, and was built in the center of the freshly constructed island in memory of Flagler, who died in 1913. Unlike...
Florida, built by millionaire developer and Standard Oil co-founder Henry M. Flagler. Built between 1885–1887, the winter resort opened in January 1888...
social reformer who earned a place in Florida history for interesting HenryFlagler in investing in the state. The construction material was poured concrete...
92–93. Douglas p. 286. "HenryFlagler". Encyclopedia of World Biography Supplement, Vol. 21. Gale Group, 2001. "Henry Morrison Flagler". Dictionary of American...
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