William Nelson Page
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Nelson Page (January 6, 1854 ? March 7, 1932) was an American civil engineer, entrepreneur, and capitalist. He was active in the Virginias following the U.S. Civil War. Page became one of the leading managers and developers of West Virginia's rich bituminous coal fields in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century, as well as being deeply involved in building the railroads and other infrastructure necessary to process and transport the mined coal. Page often worked as a manager for absentee owners, such as the British geological expert,…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Nelson Page (January 6, 1854 ? March 7, 1932) was an American civil engineer, entrepreneur, and capitalist. He was active in the Virginias following the U.S. Civil War. Page became one of the leading managers and developers of West Virginia's rich bituminous coal fields in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century, as well as being deeply involved in building the railroads and other infrastructure necessary to process and transport the mined coal. Page often worked as a manager for absentee owners, such as the British geological expert, Dr. David T. Ansted, and the New York City mayor, Abram S. Hewitt, or as the ?front man? in projects involving a silent partner, such as Henry H. Rogers.