Ario Pardee
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Ariovistus Pardee (November 19, 1810 – March 26, 1892) was an American engineer, coal baron, philanthropist, and director of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. In the 1840s he began purchasing land in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, suspecting it to contain a wealth of coal. When he began mining the area, the town went through an economic boom, and credited Pardee as its founder. Pardee was also a major benefactor of Lafayette College to which he donated over $500,000, and had a building on campus named after him.
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Ario Pardee
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Ariovistus Pardee
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Ariovistus Pardee
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Rockledge, Florida, US
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1892-03-26
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Chatham, New York, US
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1810-11-19
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Signature of Ariovistus Pardee .png
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1810-11-19
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1892-03-26
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Founder of Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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American
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Coal baron, philanthropist
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Ariovistus Pardee (November 19, 1810 – March 26, 1892) was an American engineer, coal baron, philanthropist, and director of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. In the 1840s he began purchasing land in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, suspecting it to contain a wealth of coal. When he began mining the area, the town went through an economic boom, and credited Pardee as its founder. Pardee was also a major benefactor of Lafayette College to which he donated over $500,000, and had a building on campus named after him.
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1810
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1892
