Bain, Harry Foster, 1872-1948

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Dates:
Birth 1872
Death 1948

Biographical notes:

Mining engineer and consulting geologist; director of U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1921-1924; b. in Seymour, Ind.; d. in New York, N.Y.

From the description of H. Foster Bain papers, 1866-1970. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 608758499

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Subjects:

  • Mining engineers
  • Voyages and travels

Occupations:

  • Geologists

Places:

  • Africa (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)

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