James McKay
James McKay (1830-1906) was a 19th-century industrialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The founder and owner of the James McKay Company of Pittsburgh, a manufacturer of metal chains, he was also active in oil and gas development with one of the earliest producing properties in Pennsylvania. He also was part owner of one of the largest silver mines in the state of Colorado.
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Birth date | January 01, 1830 |
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Date of death | April 29, 1906 |
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Title | Proprietor |