William Russell Pickering, referred to as W.R. Pickering, was a miner, lumber baron, developer, railroad owner and banker. From his first business adventure in mining lead, in Joplin, Missouri in 1872, and his partnership with Ellis Short in the merchandise business at Joplin, the empire grew across several states, including Missouri, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Louisiana, Texas, and California.
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| - William Russell Pickering, referred to as W.R. Pickering, was a miner, lumber baron, developer, railroad owner and banker. From his first business adventure in mining lead, in Joplin, Missouri in 1872, and his partnership with Ellis Short in the merchandise business at Joplin, the empire grew across several states, including Missouri, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Louisiana, Texas, and California. (en)
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| - St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. (en)
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| - California
- Deepwater, Missouri
- Hornbeck, Louisiana
- Joplin, Missouri
- Van Buren, Arkansas
- Businesspeople from Kansas City, Missouri
- Missouri
- Modoc County, California
- Louisiana
- Siskiyou County, California
- Stanley, Oklahoma
- 1849 births
- 1927 deaths
- People from Kansas City, Missouri
- Waynesville, Missouri
- West Side Lumber Company railway
- Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Ozark, Missouri
- Texas
- Arkansas
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
- Businesspeople in timber
- People from Columbus, Kansas
- Lead
- Lebanon, Missouri
- People from Waynesville, Missouri
- Philanthropists from the Kansas City metropolitan area
- Marionville, Missouri
- Pierce City, Missouri
- Springfield, Missouri
- St. Louis County, Missouri
- Indian Territory
- Sabine County, Texas
- San Augustine County, Texas
- Shelby County, Texas
- Lumber baron
- dbr:Louisiana_Central_Railroad
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| - William Russell Pickering, referred to as W.R. Pickering, was a miner, lumber baron, developer, railroad owner and banker. From his first business adventure in mining lead, in Joplin, Missouri in 1872, and his partnership with Ellis Short in the merchandise business at Joplin, the empire grew across several states, including Missouri, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Louisiana, Texas, and California. (en)
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