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George Hearst

George Hearst
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George Hearst was an American businessman, politician, and patriarch of the Hearst business dynasty. After growing up on a small farm in Missouri, he founded many mining operations and is known for developing and expanding the Homestake Mine in the late 1870s in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

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  1. George Hearst (this page)September 3, 1820 – February 28, 1891
  2. Johannes RebmannJanuary 16, 1820 – October 4, 1876
  3. Heinrich BarthFebruary 16, 1821 – November 25, 1865
  4. Richard Francis BurtonMarch 19, 1821 – October 20, 1890
  5. Robert O'Hara BurkeMay 6, 1821 – 1861
  6. Samuel BakerJune 8, 1821 – December 30, 1893

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