Published Obituary
The Black Diamond coal publication
Volume 49, page 25
Death of J. T. Gardiner
This week another of the important factors of the development of the great coal industry in America passed away in the death of James T. Gardiner, prominently connected with many coal operations and best known as vice-president of the anthracite properties associated with the Erie. James Terry Gardiner was born at Troy, X. Y., in 1842, and educated as a civil engineer in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Yale Sheffield Scientific School. During the civil war he was employed by the United States Government as inspector of the harbor defenses of San Francisco, and later served on the Government Geological Survey. From 1876 to 1886 he was director of the New York State Survey, and during the same period served on the State Board of Health. In the latter part of his life Mr. Gardiner entered business, becoming vice president of the coal companies of the Erie Railroad and president of the Mexican Coal and Coke Company, Randolph-Macon Coal Company, and West Kentucky Coal Company. His business offices were at 11 Broadway and his residence at 41 East Sixty-eighth street. Mr. Gardiner was a member of the Century and Midday Clubs. The burial was held at Albany on Friday the 13th.
The Black Diamond coal publication
Volume 49, page 25
Death of J. T. Gardiner
This week another of the important factors of the development of the great coal industry in America passed away in the death of James T. Gardiner, prominently connected with many coal operations and best known as vice-president of the anthracite properties associated with the Erie. James Terry Gardiner was born at Troy, X. Y., in 1842, and educated as a civil engineer in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Yale Sheffield Scientific School. During the civil war he was employed by the United States Government as inspector of the harbor defenses of San Francisco, and later served on the Government Geological Survey. From 1876 to 1886 he was director of the New York State Survey, and during the same period served on the State Board of Health. In the latter part of his life Mr. Gardiner entered business, becoming vice president of the coal companies of the Erie Railroad and president of the Mexican Coal and Coke Company, Randolph-Macon Coal Company, and West Kentucky Coal Company. His business offices were at 11 Broadway and his residence at 41 East Sixty-eighth street. Mr. Gardiner was a member of the Century and Midday Clubs. The burial was held at Albany on Friday the 13th.
Published Obituary
The Black Diamond coal publication
Volume 49, page 25
Death of J. T. Gardiner
This week another of the important factors of the development of the great coal industry in America passed away in the death of James T. Gardiner, prominently connected with many coal operations and best known as vice-president of the anthracite properties associated with the Erie. James Terry Gardiner was born at Troy, X. Y., in 1842, and educated as a civil engineer in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Yale Sheffield Scientific School. During the civil war he was employed by the United States Government as inspector of the harbor defenses of San Francisco, and later served on the Government Geological Survey. From 1876 to 1886 he was director of the New York State Survey, and during the same period served on the State Board of Health. In the latter part of his life Mr. Gardiner entered business, becoming vice president of the coal companies of the Erie Railroad and president of the Mexican Coal and Coke Company, Randolph-Macon Coal Company, and West Kentucky Coal Company. His business offices were at 11 Broadway and his residence at 41 East Sixty-eighth street. Mr. Gardiner was a member of the Century and Midday Clubs. The burial was held at Albany on Friday the 13th.
The Black Diamond coal publication
Volume 49, page 25
Death of J. T. Gardiner
This week another of the important factors of the development of the great coal industry in America passed away in the death of James T. Gardiner, prominently connected with many coal operations and best known as vice-president of the anthracite properties associated with the Erie. James Terry Gardiner was born at Troy, X. Y., in 1842, and educated as a civil engineer in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Yale Sheffield Scientific School. During the civil war he was employed by the United States Government as inspector of the harbor defenses of San Francisco, and later served on the Government Geological Survey. From 1876 to 1886 he was director of the New York State Survey, and during the same period served on the State Board of Health. In the latter part of his life Mr. Gardiner entered business, becoming vice president of the coal companies of the Erie Railroad and president of the Mexican Coal and Coke Company, Randolph-Macon Coal Company, and West Kentucky Coal Company. His business offices were at 11 Broadway and his residence at 41 East Sixty-eighth street. Mr. Gardiner was a member of the Century and Midday Clubs. The burial was held at Albany on Friday the 13th.
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