Goss, Wesley P., 1899-

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Mining engineer.

Wesley P. Goss was born in Garland, Kentucky in 1899. Following graduation from the College of Mines, University of California, Berkeley, he worked for United Verde in Jerome. From 1937-1943, he was Mine Superindentent at O'Kiep mine in South Africa. In 1944, he joined Magma Copper Company in Arizona, eventually becoming President and General Manager of Magma's San Manuel Copper Corporation.

From the description of An interview with Wesley Goss, Sr. : cassettes and transcript, March 17, 1982 / by Kristina Minister ; sponsored by the First Interstate Bank of Arizona. c1984. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 18378138

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associatedWith First Interstate Bank of Arizona. corporateBody
associatedWith Magma Copper Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Minister, Kristina. person
associatedWith San Munuel Copper Corporation. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Arizona
San Manuel (Ariz.)
Subject
Copper mines and mining
Mineral industries
Mining engineering
Mining engineers
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Birth 1899

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