Eben Smith

Eben Smith (December 17, 1832 - November 5, 1906) was a successful mine owner, smelting company executive, railroad executive and bank owner in Colorado in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Read more about Eben Smith:  Early Life, Move To Colorado, Mining Operations, Last Years in Mining, Retirement and Final Years

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