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Stephen Benton Elkins of West Virginia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
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Stephen Benton Elkins of West Virginia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Stephen Benton Elkins of West Virginia, 1865-1880. Elkins, Hon. Stephen Benton of W. VA, between 1865 and 1880. [Industrialist, lawyer, politician, businessman and Union Army soldier: captain of militia in the 77th Missouri Infantry; Secretary of War; president of the Santa Fe National Bank]
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Stephen Benton Elkins, a prominent American industrialist, lawyer, politician, businessman, and Union Army soldier. The exact creator of this photograph remains unknown but it was captured sometime between 1865 and 1880. Stephen Benton Elkins had a multifaceted career that spanned various fields. He served as a captain of militia in the 77th Missouri Infantry during the Civil War before delving into politics. Elkins held several notable positions including Secretary of War and president of the Santa Fe National Bank. His influence extended beyond his political endeavors as he made significant contributions to the business world. The image portrays Elkins as an authoritative gentleman with an air of confidence and determination. Dressed impeccably in period attire, he exudes power and sophistication. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played pivotal roles in shaping America's history during the late 19th century. Preserved within glass negatives from 1860 to 1880 at the Library of Congress, this photograph is part of Brady Mathew's collection – one among many portraits capturing influential individuals from that era. Through this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness Stephen Benton Elkin's legacy - an embodiment of ambition and success amidst a rapidly changing nation.
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