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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Andrews Clark, Sr. (January 8, 1839 March 2, 1925) was an American politician and entrepreneur, involved with mining, banking and railroads. Clark was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. He moved with his family to Iowa in 1856 where he taught school and studied law at Iowa Wesleyan College. After working in quartz mines in Colorado, in 1863, Clark made his way to Montana to find his fortune in the gold rush. He settled in the capital of Montana Territory, Bannack, Montana, and began placer mining. Though his claim paid only moderately,…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Andrews Clark, Sr. (January 8, 1839 March 2, 1925) was an American politician and entrepreneur, involved with mining, banking and railroads. Clark was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. He moved with his family to Iowa in 1856 where he taught school and studied law at Iowa Wesleyan College. After working in quartz mines in Colorado, in 1863, Clark made his way to Montana to find his fortune in the gold rush. He settled in the capital of Montana Territory, Bannack, Montana, and began placer mining. Though his claim paid only moderately, Clark invested his earnings in becoming a trader, driving mules back and forth between Salt Lake City and the boomtowns of Montana to transport eggs and other basic supplies.