John Hays Hammond Sr.

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John Hays Hammond Sr. was a prominent American mining engineer and diplomat known for his influential role in the development of the mining industry and his involvement in international affairs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf American
diplomat
human
mining engineer
activeYearsEnd 1930s
activeYearsStart 1870s
awardReceived John Fritz Medal NERFINISHED
burialPlace Oak Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
child Harris Hammond NERFINISHED
John Hays Hammond Jr. NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1855-03-31
dateOfDeath 1936-06-08
describedBySource historical records of American mining engineering
educatedAt Sheffield Scientific School NERFINISHED
Yale University
employer British South Africa Company NERFINISHED
Guggenheim family NERFINISHED
United States government NERFINISHED
familyName Hammond NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork diplomacy
metallurgy
mining engineering
givenName John NERFINISHED
honorificTitle "Dean of American Mining"
memberOf American Institute of Mining Engineers NERFINISHED
National Academy of Sciences
notableFor advising major industrialists and financiers on mining investments
influential role in the development of the modern mining industry
involvement in international affairs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
notableWork consulting on mining projects worldwide
development of copper mines in Mexico
development of gold mines in South Africa
occupation consulting engineer
diplomat
mining engineer
placeOfBirth San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
positionHeld United States delegate to the Pan-American Scientific Congress
member of the National Advisory Committee on Mines
special United States ambassador to the coronation of King George V
residence Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Natalie Harris Hammond NERFINISHED
workLocation Mexico NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

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