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Buchanan, George E.

Born
1/29/1869
Birthplace
Ontario, Canada
Titles and Honors
- President and General Manager of Diamond Coal & Coke Co., John Kraft Coal Co., Buchanan Coal & Coke Co. ,Buchanan Fuel & Supply Co. George E. Buchanan Investment Co.
-Vice President and Treasurer of Union Investment Co.
-Director of the Michigan Humane Society
- Member of Masons- Kiwanis, etc.
Occupation
- Began as farmer and livestock merchant
-Started in the coal business in Detroit in 1892 as senior partner in Buchanan & Huff Company
-Organizo and conductor of "On to Alaska", a character building trip for boys from 1922 to approximately 1936.
Nationality
Canadian