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How Miller Is Harnessing California's Mountains.

Authors :
Forbes, B. C.
Source :
Forbes; 8/4/1923, Vol. 12 Issue 9, p530-558, 5p
Publication Year :
1923

Abstract

The article presents a biography of John "Jack" Barnes Miller, founder and head of the hydro-electric utility company Southern California Edison Co., which has a capital of 150,000,000 dollars and employs 10,000 workers as of August 1923. The company uses hydro-electric power to supply roughly 310 cities and towns with electric power. It cites several individuals who partnered with Miller, namely, William R. Staats, Harry H. Sinclair and Henry Fisher.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00156914
Volume :
12
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
91805339