W. H. McFadden
Male, Deceased Person
1869 – 1956
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Who was W. H. McFadden?
William Hartman McFadden, born in Moundsville, West Virginia on June 11, 1869, was an essential factor in opening up the oil fields of Oklahoma. At age 19 he apprenticed in the Mackintosh Hemphill Steel Foundry in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and in 1909 at the age of 40, he became President of Mackintosh Hemphill, but resigned shortly thereafter due to ill health, suffering from lungs irritated by a galvanizing compound used in steel mills. He moved to Hot Springs, Arkansas thinking that he was going to die.
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