Frederick Gilbert King

Date Of Birth : 1866-03-12T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1920-12-11T00:00:00Z

Frederick Gilberts King (1866–1920) was a mining engineer and a pioneer in California’s burgeoning oil, copper and natural gas industries during the late-19th and early 20th centuries. King was considered “one of the best-known oil men in the west” at the time. He was known for founding the Boston Pacific Oil Company (based in San Francisco, California).

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