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Henry Huttleston Rogers (January 29, 1840 – May 19, 1909) was an American industrialist and financier. He made his fortune in the oil refining business, becoming a leader at Standard Oil. He also played a major role in numerous corporations and business enterprises in the gas industry, copper, and railroads.
Apr 19, 2012 · FAIRHAVEN — The grand summer house into which Henry Huttleston Rogers poured so much love and attention was considered a "White Elephant," by his children after he died.
Jul 27, 2020 · As scandalous ancestors go, Col. Henry Huddleston Rogers II would have been enough for most families. But then he had a daughter. The colonel’s namesake father, a partner in Standard Oil and noted “robber baron” of the Gilded Age, was one of the wealthiest men of his day.
Feb 28, 2017 · Today Henry H. Rogers is a largely forgotten figure in American history, but this self-made tycoon became one of the twenty-five or so richest men ever in the history of the United States.
Henry Huttleston Rogers grew up in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Menial jobs led to a career in the Pennsylvania oil fields and eventually to a share in the foundation, in 1874, of the Standard Oil Company. By 1890 he was the director of the company and one of the richest men in America.
- Rogers, Henry Huttleston (1840-1909)
Henry Huttleston Rogers, 1840–1909, American financier, b. Fairhaven, Mass. After he moved (1860) to Pennsylvania, he entered the oil business, experimented in the refining of petroleum, and, in partnership with Charles Pratt, became one of the important independent refiners.
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Henry Huttleston Rogers, one of the foremost of the country's captains of industry, and a notable figure for many years in financial and corporation development in this country, died suddenly...