John D. Spreckels
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title:
John D. Spreckels
text:
John Diedrich Spreckels, the son of German-American industrialist Claus Spreckels, founded a transportation and real estate empire in San Diego, California, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The entrepreneur's many business ventures included the Hotel del Coronado and the San Diego and Arizona Railway, both of which are credited with helping San Diego develop into a major commercial center. Upon his death he was eulogized as "One of America's few great Empire Builders who invested milli
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description:
American newspaper publisher, railway entrepreneur, philanthropist (1853–1926)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D._Spreckels
date created:
2005-12-20T02:44:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T15:17:40Z
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