Los Angeles County CA Archives Biographies.....Mudd, Seeley Wintersmith ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 June 25, 2009, 2:54 am Author: Robert J. Burdette (1910) SEELEY WINTERSMITH MUDD, LOS ANGELES Born Kirkwood, Mo., Aug. 16, 1861. Educated in public schools of native town and St. Louis; was grad. Washington Univ., 1883 (degree, Engineer of Mines). Assayer and Supt. copper dept. St. Louis Smelting & Refining Co., 1883-5; mangr. 1885 to present of Small Hopes Consolidated Mining Co. and Boreel Mining Co.; mangr. May, 1899, to Apr., 1902, Ibex Mining Co. (Little Johnnie mine); May, 1902 to June, 1904, western consulting engineer New Jersey Zinc Co. Moved from Denver to Los Angeles, 1903; Mar., 1904, to Dec, 1905, Pacific Coast consulting engineer for Guggenheim Exploration Co.; later, for American Smelting & Refining Co.; Dec, 1904, to present, Pres. and mangr. Queen Esther Mining & Milling Co. of Kern Co., Cal.; 1907 to present dir. and a consulting engineer of Ray Consolidated Copper Co. and Gila Copper Co. For fifteen years engaged in private mining and active as consulting engineer. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal Memoranda ROBERT J. BURDETTE EDITOR THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY CHICAGO LOS ANGELES NEW YORK 1910 Photo: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/losangeles/photos/bios/mudd1336nbs.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/losangeles/bios/mudd1336nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/cafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb