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  1. Frederick " Fritz " Augustus Heinze ( German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪntsə]) (December 5, 1869 – November 4, 1914) was an American businessman, known as one of the three Copper Kings of Butte, Montana, along with William Andrews Clark and Marcus Daly.

  2. Sep 20, 2012 · Frederick Augustus Heinze was young, brash, charismatic and rich. He’d made millions off the copper mines of Butte, Montana, by the time he was 30, beating back every attempt by competitors...

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  3. One of Montana's most colorful early entrepreneurs, F. Augustus Heinze, not only had a major impact on that state's copper mining industry, but he may also be closely linked to events that eventually led to the formation of the Federal Reserve System.

  4. Frederick Augustus Heinze (hīn´zē), 1869–1914, American copper magnate, b. Brooklyn, N.Y. He went in 1889 to Butte, Mont., as engineer for a mining company.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Copper_KingsCopper Kings - Wikipedia

    The Copper Kings were industrialists Marcus Daly, William A. Clark, James Andrew Murray and F. Augustus Heinze. They were known for the epic battles fought in Butte, Montana, and the surrounding region, during the Gilded Age, over control of the local copper mining industry, the fight that had ramifications for not only Montana, but the United ...

  6. Dec 4, 2015 · On October 16, 1907, two minor speculators, F. Augustus Heinze and Charles W. Morse, suffered huge losses in a failed attempt to corner the stock of United Copper, a copper mining company traded on the curb. 5,6 After the collapse of this corner, the banks associated with these men succumbed to runs by depositors, who moved their deposits from d...

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  8. Mar 9, 2021 · The story begins in October 1907 with the Heinze brothers, F. Augustus Heinze, who was one of the Copper Kings of Butte, Montana, founder and president of the Mercantile National Bank, and founder of United Copper, and his two brothers Otto and Arthur P., who owned a trading firm.

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