Edgar Rickard

Edgar Rickard

Edgar Rickard (1874-1951) was a mining engineer and lifelong confidante of U.S. President Herbert Hoover. He was the son of mining engineer Reuben Rickard, and the brother of Thomas Rickard, a mining engineer and one-time mayor of Berkeley, California. He was born on January 17, 1874 in Pontgibaud, France. For many years around the turn of the century, he was the editor of a mining journal in London.

Rickard died in San Francisco, California on January 21, 1951.

References

* [http://www.trumanlibrary.org/hoover/rickard.htm Truman Library bio sketch]
* [http://www.baef.be/cgi?usr=857398&lg=en&pag=172&id=1707&flux=559597 Belgian American Foundation]


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