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John William MacKay

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John William MacKay Famous memorial

Birth
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Death
20 Jul 1902 (aged 70)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6541481, Longitude: -73.9836731
Plot
Section 125, Lot 29275, Mackay Mausoleum
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Businessman. A mining magnate and transatlantic cable-layer, he developed the Big Bonanza Silver Mine in Nevada in the 1860s, and the famous Comstock Lode beginning in 1869.
Businessman. A mining magnate and transatlantic cable-layer, he developed the Big Bonanza Silver Mine in Nevada in the 1860s, and the famous Comstock Lode beginning in 1869.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2472/john_william-mackay: accessed ), memorial page for John William MacKay (28 Nov 1831–20 Jul 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2472, citing Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.