Walton, Henry (Composer)

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Henry C. Walton was an industrial chemist who worked at Andrew Carnegie's Edgar Thomson Steel Works near Pittsburgh in the 1870s. In 1880 Walton became associated with Emile Geyelin, a Philadelphia engineer who owned lands in the Schuylkill Valley. Geyelin had done considerable work for E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. as both a machinist and hydraulic engineer. Walton and Geyelin joined with J.A. Mathieu, a charcoal manufacturer, to form Mathieu Geyelin & Walton, Ltd. The firm was to manufacture lead and calcium acetates.

From the description of Diary, 1875-1880. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122405894

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creatorOf Walton, Henry C. Diary, 1875-1880. Hagley Museum & Library
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associatedWith Carnegie Brothers & Co., Limited. corporateBody
associatedWith Edgar Thomson Steel Works (Carnegie Steel Company, Limited). corporateBody
associatedWith Geyelin, Emile C. (Emile Camile), 1828?-1900. person
associatedWith Illinois Steel Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Mathieu, Geyelin & Walton, Ltd. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Braddock (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
Subject
Bessemer process
Chemistry, Technical
Steel industry and trade
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Active 1875

Active 1880

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