1860 - 1940
John Henry Kirby American Business
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Details
| First Name |
John
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| Middle Name |
Henry
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| Last Name |
Kirby
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| Birthday |
16th November, 1860
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| Birthplace |
Tyler County, Texas
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| Died |
9th November, 1940
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Entrepreneur; corporate president
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| Occupation |
Business
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| Year(s) Active |
1882–1940
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John Henry Kirby (16 November, 1860 – 9 November, 1940) was a businessman whose ventures made him the largest lumber manufacturer in Texas and the Southern United States. In addition to serving two terms in the Texas Legislature, he would also establish the Kirby Petroleum Company. With his successful reputation, he would be known by his business peers as "The Prince of the Pines" and "The Father of Industrial Texas". Kirbyville, Texas in Jasper County is named after him, as is Kirby Drive and Upper Kirby in Houston.
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