Francis Marion Smith (February 2, 1846 – August 27, 1931) (once known nationally and internationally as "Borax Smith" and "The Borax King" ) was an American miner, business magnate and civic builder in the Mojave Desert, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Oakland, California.
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2 February 1846 Richmond, Wisconsin
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Died |
27 August 1931 (aged 85) Oakland, California
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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