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James Ben Ali Haggin

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James Ben Ali Haggin (December 9, 1822 – September 13, 1914) was an American attorney, rancher, investor and a major owner/breeder in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Haggin made a fortune in the aftermath of the gold rush and was a multi-millionaire by 1880. [1]

38 relations: Anaconda Copper Mine (Montana), Ben Ali Stakes, California, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, Elmendorf Farm, George Hearst, Gold rush, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, Hearst, Haggin, Tevis and Co., Homestake Mine (South Dakota), Horse breeding, Horse racing, Ibrahim Ben Ali, Investment, Jalapa Railroad & Power Co. (JRR&PC), James Ben Ali Haggin III, Kentucky, Lawyer, Lexington, Kentucky, Lloyd Tevis, Mercer County, Kentucky, Montana, Natchez, Mississippi, Newport, Rhode Island, Ontario silver mine, Park City, Utah, Ranch, Rancho Del Paso, Sacramento, California, San Francisco, South Dakota, Thoroughbred, Turkish people, United States, Versailles, Kentucky, William K. Boone, Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York).

Anaconda Copper Mine (Montana)

The Anaconda Copper Mine was a large copper mine in Butte, Montana.

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Ben Ali Stakes

The Ben Ali Stakes is an American race for thoroughbred horses run in the Spring of each year at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Centre College

Centre College is a private liberal arts college located in Danville, Kentucky, a community of approximately 16,000 in Boyle County, about 35 miles (55 km) south of Lexington, Kentucky.

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Danville, Kentucky

Danville is a home rule-class city in Boyle County, Kentucky, United States.

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Elmendorf Farm

Elmendorf Farm was a Kentucky Thoroughbred horse farm in Fayette County, Kentucky, involved with horse racing since the 19th century.

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George Hearst

George Hearst (September 3, 1820 – February 28, 1891) was a wealthy American businessman and politician.

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Gold rush

A gold rush is a new discovery of gold—sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare earth minerals—that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune.

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Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Harrodsburg is a home rule-class city in Mercer County, Kentucky, in the United States.

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Hearst, Haggin, Tevis and Co.

Hearst, Haggin, Tevis and Co., a company started in California in the 1850s and headed by San Francisco lawyer James Ben Ali Haggin with Lloyd Tevis and George Hearst, grew to be the largest private firm of mine-owners in the United States.

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Homestake Mine (South Dakota)

The Homestake Mine was a deep underground gold mine located in Lead, South Dakota.

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Horse breeding

Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Ibrahim Ben Ali

Ibrahim Ben Ali was a soldier, physician and one of the earliest American settlers of Ottoman origin.

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Investment

In general, to invest is to allocate money (or sometimes another resource, such as time) in the expectation of some benefit in the future – for example, investment in durable goods, in real estate by the service industry, in factories for manufacturing, in product development, and in research and development.

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Jalapa Railroad & Power Co. (JRR&PC)

The Jalapa Railroad & Power Co. was a railroad enterprise that offered passenger and cargo service between the towns of Xalapa and Teocelo, within the state of Veracruz, México, from 1898 thru 1945.

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James Ben Ali Haggin III

James Ben Ali Haggin III (20 April 1882 – 2 September 1951) was an American portrait painter and stage designer, most commonly referred to as "Ben Ali Haggin".

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States.

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Lawyer

A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.

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Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States.

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Lloyd Tevis

Lloyd Tevis (March 20, 1824 – July 24, 1899) was a banker and capitalist who served as president of Wells Fargo & Company from 1872 to 1892.

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Mercer County, Kentucky

Mercer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

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Montana

Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.

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Natchez, Mississippi

Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States.

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Newport, Rhode Island

Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States.

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Ontario silver mine

The Ontario silver mine is a mine near Park City, Utah, United States.

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Park City, Utah

Park City is a city in Summit County, Utah, United States.

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Ranch

A ranch is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to the practice of ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle or sheep for meat or wool.

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Rancho Del Paso

Rancho Del Paso was a Mexican land grant in present-day Sacramento County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Eliab Grimes.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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South Dakota

South Dakota is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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Turkish people

Turkish people or the Turks (Türkler), also known as Anatolian Turks (Anadolu Türkleri), are a Turkic ethnic group and nation living mainly in Turkey and speaking Turkish, the most widely spoken Turkic language.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Versailles, Kentucky

Versailles is a home rule-class city in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States and is located near Lexington.

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William K. Boone

William Kenneth Boone (1875–1944), a U.S. citizen, was a "distinguished philanthropist and benefactor of the city" of Xalapa, Veracruz.

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Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)

Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and is a designated National Historic Landmark.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Ben_Ali_Haggin

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