John Munro Longyear
John Munro Longyear
John Munro Longyear, Sr. was an American businessman and noted developer of timber and mineral lands in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan who became the central figure behind the Arctic Coal Company, which surveyed and mined coalfields on Spitsbergen, now Svalbard, from 1905 to 1916. This company developed a settlement on Spitsbergen able to accommodate up to around 500 people which became known as Longyear City, now Longyearbyen, adjacent Advent Bay.
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Hombre
Fecha de nacimiento
15 de abril, 1850
Edad
176
Lugar de nacimiento
United States of America, Michigan
Fecha de nacimiento
28 de mayo, 1922
Murió envejecido
72
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