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Edwin Eugene Chase

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Edwin Eugene Chase

Birth
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Aug 1932 (aged 74)
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Los Angeles Times
Saturday Morning, August 13, 1932
Part I, Page 6

DEATHS

CHASE, Edwin E. Chase, late of 212 California Avenue. Santa Monica, Cal. father of Edwin K. and R. L. Chase of Glendale.

Funeral services Saturday at 11 o'clock in Memory Chapel, Jewel City Funeral Home, Glendale, Cal. Interment, Denver, Colo.

The Denver Post
August 16, 1932
Page 16

BODY OF FORMER MINE GEOLOGIST RETURNED HERE

Edwin Chase, Who Came to Colorado in Boom Days, Died on Coast

The body of Edwin Chase, a prominent Colorado mining geologist who left here seven years ago, was brought from Los Angeles to Denver Monday for burial by his two surviving sons, Edwin K. and R. L. Chase, oil and mining operators.

Mr. Chase, who was 74, died in Los Angeles Friday following a brief illness.

A native of Lowell, Mass., and a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mr. Chase came to colorado in 1880. He was active in the mining boom days in Central City and later was consulting geologist for several important mining firms in different parts of the state. He had an important role in the development of the Camp Bird mine in Ouray.

He came to Denver in 1892 and maintained offices in the First National Bank building until he retired in 1925 and went to California. He was a member of the Denver Country Club while here. He also belonged to the American Institute of Mining Engineers and the Sons of the Revolution.

Funeral services were held for Mr. Chase in Los Angeles. A brief ceremony will be held at Fairmount cemetery, where burial will take place Tuesday afternoon.
Los Angeles Times
Saturday Morning, August 13, 1932
Part I, Page 6

DEATHS

CHASE, Edwin E. Chase, late of 212 California Avenue. Santa Monica, Cal. father of Edwin K. and R. L. Chase of Glendale.

Funeral services Saturday at 11 o'clock in Memory Chapel, Jewel City Funeral Home, Glendale, Cal. Interment, Denver, Colo.

The Denver Post
August 16, 1932
Page 16

BODY OF FORMER MINE GEOLOGIST RETURNED HERE

Edwin Chase, Who Came to Colorado in Boom Days, Died on Coast

The body of Edwin Chase, a prominent Colorado mining geologist who left here seven years ago, was brought from Los Angeles to Denver Monday for burial by his two surviving sons, Edwin K. and R. L. Chase, oil and mining operators.

Mr. Chase, who was 74, died in Los Angeles Friday following a brief illness.

A native of Lowell, Mass., and a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mr. Chase came to colorado in 1880. He was active in the mining boom days in Central City and later was consulting geologist for several important mining firms in different parts of the state. He had an important role in the development of the Camp Bird mine in Ouray.

He came to Denver in 1892 and maintained offices in the First National Bank building until he retired in 1925 and went to California. He was a member of the Denver Country Club while here. He also belonged to the American Institute of Mining Engineers and the Sons of the Revolution.

Funeral services were held for Mr. Chase in Los Angeles. A brief ceremony will be held at Fairmount cemetery, where burial will take place Tuesday afternoon.


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