Organization
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Colorado coal and steel company in which John D. Rockefeller and his son held a stock and bond interest from 1902.
- Also known as
- Colorado Fuel and Iron, CF&I
- Wikidata
- Q4271784
Connections 3
board members
- John D. Rockefeller Jr. 1914 director Primary record 1
stakeholders
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John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Primary record
1
Said of the stock interest of the Rockefellers, father and son.
involved in
- Colorado coal strike of 1913–14 struck company; its chairman reported the bankers' backing for the militia Primary record 2
Timeline 1 date
- 1914 John D. Rockefeller Jr. board member of Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Proof 2 sources
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Statement of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., before the United States Commission on Industrial Relations, January 25, 1915, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (scan via Internet Archive), 25 Jan 1915.
Primary record
it has also been said that I have been too indifferent and that as a director I should have exercised more authority.
our stock interest in the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company has yielded a return of about two-thirds of one per cent, per annum on an actual cash investment of about $6,000,000.
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Industrial Relations: Final Report and Testimony, Vol. IX (Colorado strike, foundations and industrial control; testimony of J. P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, Sr.), U.S. Commission on Industrial Relations (scan via Internet Archive), 1916.
Primary record
agreeing to back the State and lend it all the funds necessary to maintain the militia
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