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Learn about Copper King: The life and times of William A. Clark, Nov. 16

SEELEY LAKE - Professor Keith Edgerton from MSU-Billings and Chairman of the History Department will be delivering a talk entitled “Copper King: The Life and Times of W.A. Clark” Friday, Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. at the Seeley Lake Historical Museum.

Edgerton is one of the experts on Clark’s life. William A. Clark (1839-1925) was a Montana Butte Copper King and politician who said, “I never bought a man who wasn’t for sale.” He was one of the richest men of his time and spent several summers at Salmon Lake.

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