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The Quincy Mining Company Collection

APPENDICIES

Appendix A. Locations of QMC Corporate Offices
Appendix B. List of QMC Executives -- Chronological
Appendix C. List of QMC Executives -- Alphabetical

Appendix A. Locations of QMC Corporate Offices

The following information has been gathered from the Quincy Mining Company Annual Reports, 1864 to 1981, and Old Reliable (Lankton). The company ceased as a publicly traded stock in 1981 and was not required to publish annual reports.

Year Office Address City, State
1846 Detroit, MI
1851 Philadelphia, PA
1856 Detroit, MI
1857 New York, NY
1864 No. 51 Exchange Place New York, NY
1869 No. 43 Exchange Place New York, NY
1871 No. 60 City Exchange Boston, MA
1875 No. 4 Exchange Court New York, NY
1882 No. 2 Change Avenue Boston, MA
1885 No. 76 State Street Boston, MA
1886 No. 35 Congress Street, Rm 31 Boston, MA
1897 No. 45 Broadway, Rm. 51 & 52 New York, NY
1907 No. 32 Broadway New York, NY
1921 No. 52 Broadway New York, NY
1943 63 Wall Street New York, NY
1970 93 Madison Avenue Morristown, NJ

Appendix B. List of QMC Executives -- Chronological

The following information has been gathered from the Quincy Mining Company Annual Reports, 1864 to 1981, and Old Reliable (Lankton). The company ceased as a publicly traded stock in 1981 and was not required to publish annual reports. As a result, it is not known what positions were held and by whom after 1981.

Presidents

Name Dates Served
Eurotas P. Hastings 1846 - 1851
Soloman Alter 1851
Robert B. Davidson 1851 - 1856
S. S. Barnard 1856 - 1857
Thomas Fales Mason 1858 - 1872
George F. Bemis 1872 - 1873
Horatio Bigelow 1873 - 1875
Thomas Fales Mason 1875 - 1899
Thomas Henry Mason 1899 - 1902
William Rogers Todd 1902 - 1924
W. Parsons Todd 1924 - 1976
Seymour Propp 1977 -

Vice Presidents

Name Dates Served
Thomas Henry Mason 1892 - 1899
Charles Devereaux 1899 - 1904
Walter P. Bliss 1904 - 1912
W. Parsons Todd 1912 - 1924
William M. Belcher 1924 - 1933
John B. Moulton 1942 - 1945
Seymour Propp 1949 - 1976
Mortimer J. Propp 1977 -

Treasurers

Name Dates Served
James A. Hicks 1846 - 1851
Thomas Hale 1851 - 1856
Eben North Wilcox 1856 - 1857
John Simpkins 1858 - 1862
W. Hart Smith 1862 - 1872
Horatio Bigelow 1872 - 1873
William Rogers Todd 1873 - 1902
William A. O. Paul 1902 - 1937
Austin M. Mansfield 1937 - 1957
Seymour Propp 1957 - 1976
Mortimer J. Propp 1977 -

Secretaries

Name Dates Served
Charles Avery 1846 - 1847
James A. Hicks 1847 - 1851
Thomas Hale 1851 - 1856
W. L. Whipple 1856 - 1857
John Simpkins 1858 - 1862
W. Hart Smith 1862 - 1869
Joseph Gardiner 1869
William Rogers Todd 1869 - 1902
William A. O. Paul 1902 - 1937
Austin M. Mansfield 1937 - 1957
Paul J. Kern 1957 - 1974
William Todd Parsons 1974 -

Directors
*Still serving at time of last listing of directors

Name Dates Served
Thomas F. Mason 1865 - 1869, 1875 - 1899
S. J. W. Barry 1865 - 1867
T. Henry Perkins 1865, 1868 - 1870, 1876 - 1878
D. T. Charles 1865 - 1869
S. S. Barnard 1865 - 1867
J. W. Clark 1866 - 1867
J. Pritchard 1868 - 1873
George Hardie 1868 - 1869
F. B. Wallace 1870 - 1871, 1876 - 1883
James North Wright 1870 - 1872
George F. Bemis 1872, 1874 - 1875
R. M. Clark 1872 - 1873
Cyrus Arnold 1872 - 1875
Horatio Bigelow 1873 - 1875
Andrew J. Corey 1873 - 1878
G. W. Long 1874 - 1875
John Brown 1876 - 1891
B. F. Meservey 1882 - 1884
Frank G. White 1882 - 1883
Thomas Henry Mason 1884, 1892 - 1902
Samuel B. Harris 1884 - 1901
Morris H. Smith 1885 - 1891
Edwin Rice 1885 - 1895
Nathan H. Daniels 1892 - 1898
George Bliss 1896 - 1923
Charles J. Devereaux 1898 - 1931
Cleveland H. Dodge 1898 - 1911
Isaac H. Meserve 1899 - 1921
William R. Todd 1900 - 1924
Thomas B. Dunstan 1902
Daniel T. Grigham 1903 - 1908
Don M. Dickinson 1903 - 1906
James L. Bishop 1905 - 1924
Otto Kirchner 1907 - 1921
William M. Belcher 1908 - 1931
John M. Longyear 1909 - 1921
W. Parsons Todd 1911 - *
James F. Morse 1922 - 1937
William A. O. Paul 1922 - 1925
George H. Barbour 1922 - 1930
Cornelius B. Agnew 1925 - 1931
Charles Lantham Lawton 1925 - 1946
Henry M. Aldrich 1926 - 1930
John B. Moulton 1931 - 1946
Alan C. Virtue 1931 - 1941
Swaby L. Lawton 1938 - 1948
A. Devereaux Chesterton 1938 - 1942, 1954
Ernest G. Stevens 1939 - 1953
Chetwood Smith 1942 - 1946
Austin M. Mansfield 1944 - 1958
Seymour Propp 1947 - *
Maxwell B. Grossman 1949 - 1964
Paul J. Kern 1949 - 1975
Louis G. Koepel 1949 - *
Elmer E. Stewart 1949 - 1974
Harrison T. Todd 1954 - *
Mortimer J. Propp 1955 - *
Ephraim Propp 1956 - *
William Todd Parsons 1959 - *
Edgar Grossman 1964 - *

Mine Agents/Superintendents/General Managers

Name Dates Served
Columbus Christopher Douglass 1851 - 1855
William E. Dickinson 1855 - 1856
Columbus Christopher Douglass 1856 - 1858
Samuel Worth Hill 1858 - 1860
Samuel Stillman Robinson 1860 - 1866
George Hardie 1866 - 1868
James North Wright 1868 - 1872
Andrew J. Corey 1872 - 1881
Frank G. White 1881 - 1883
Samuel B. Harris 1884 - 1902
John Luther Harris 1902 - 1905
Charles Latham Lawton 1905 - 1946
Cyril James McKie 1946 - 1961

Mine Clerks

Names Dates Served
Charles Palmer 1853 - 1855
John D. Reid 1857 - 1858
Nathaniel S. Simpkins, Jr. 1858 - 1863
James North Wright 1863 - 1868
J. M. Foster 1868
Andrew J. Corey 1868 - 1872
Daniel Kloekner 1872 - 1892
N. B. Walker 1892
Edward Johnson 1892 - 1899
Armitage Benedict 1899 - 1900
Angus F. MacDonald 1900 - 1901
Henry C. Fish 1901 - 1904
Frederick J. McLain 1905 - 1931
Ross Dunbar Blackburn 1931 - 1945
John W. Chynoweth 1945 - 1972

Head Mining Captains

Names Dates Served
William Worminghaus 1852 - 1859
George Hardie 1859 - 1863
John Cliff 1864 - 1889
Thomas Whittle 1889 - 1911
Charles Kendall 1912 - 1920
Thomas Maunder 1920 - 1929
Cyril James McKie 1929 - 1946

Mill Superintendents

Names Dates Served
Phillip Scheuermann 1859 - 1892
James W. Shields 1892 - 1917
Ralph Hayden 1917 - 1931
Louis G. Koepel 1937 - 1967

Smelter Superintendents

Names Dates Served
James R. Cooper 1898 - 1903
Will P. Smith 1903 - 1908
Alexander Laist 1908 - 1927
John W. Chynoweth 1927 - 1931, 1948 - 1972

Company Physicians

Names Dates Served
Dr. Clark 1853 - ?
Dr. Fuller
J. W. Robbins 1859 - 1863
Henry Carpenter 1863 - 1865
Thomas U. Flanner 1865 - 1870
A. A. Shepard 1870 - 1884
Flavius Downer 1884 - 1897
Neal MacDonald 1897 - 1912
A. F. Fischer 1912 - 1932

Appendix C. List of QMC Executives -- Alphabetical

The following information has been gathered from the Quincy Mining Company Annual Reports, 1864 to 1981, and Old Reliable (Lankton). The company ceased as a publicly traded stock in 1981 and was not required to publish annual reports. As a result, it is not known what positions were held and by whom after 1981. An asterisk (*) indicates that the individual was still serving at time of last listing of directors and executives.

Name Office Dates
Cornelius B. Agnew Director 1925 - 1931
Henry Aldrich Director 1926 - 1930
Soloman Alter President 1851
Cyrus Arnold Director 1872 - 1875
Charles Avery Secretary 1846 - 1847
George H. Barbour Director 1922 - 1930
S. S. Barnard President 1856 - 1857
Director 1865 - 1867
S. J. W. Barry Director 1865 - 1867
William M. Belcher Director 1908 - 1931
Vice President 1924 - 1933
George F. Bemis President 1972 - 1873
Director 1872, 1874 - 1875
Armitage Benedict Mine Clerk 1899 - 1900
Horatio Bigelow Treasurer 1872 - 1873
President 1873 - 1875
Director 1873 - 1875
James L. Bishop Director 1905 - 1924
Ross Dunbar Blackburn Mine Clerk 1931 - 1945
George Bliss Director 1896 - 1923
Walter P. Bliss Vice President 1904 - 1912
John Brown Director 1876 - 1891
Henry Carpenter Company Physician 1863 - 1865
D. T. Charles Director 1865 - 1869
A. Devereaux Chesterton Director 1938 - 1942, 1954
John W. Chynoweth Smelter Superintendent 1927 - 1931, 1948 - 1972
Mine Clerk 1945 - 1972
Dr. Clark Company Physician 1853 - ?
J. W. Clark Director 1866 - 1867
R. M. Clark Director 1872 - 1873
John Cliff Head Mining Captain 1864 - 1889
James R. Cooper Smelter Superintendent 1898 - 1903
Andrew J. Corey Mine Clerk 1868 - 1872
Mine Agent 1872 - 1881
Director 1873 - 1878
Nathan H. Daniels Director 1892 - 1898
Robert B. Davidson President 1851 - 1856
Charles J. Devereaux Director 1898 - 1931
Vice President 1899 - 1904
Don M. Dickinson Director 1903 - 1906
William E. Dickinson Mine Agent 1855 - 1856
Cleveland H. Dodge Director 1898 - 1911
Columbus Christopher Douglass Mine Agent 1851 - 1855, 1856 - 1858
Flavius Downer Company Physician 1884 - 1897
Thomas B. Dunstan Director 1902
A. F. Fischer Company Physician 1912 - 1932
Henry C. Fish Mine Clerk 1901 - 1904
Thomas U. Flanner Company Physician 1865 - 1870
J. M. Foster Mine Clerk 1868
Dr. Fuller Company Physician
Joseph Gardiner Secretary 1869
Daniel T. Grigham Director 1903 - 1908
Edgar Grossman Director 1964 - *
Maxwell B. Grossman Director 1949 - 1964
Thomas Hale Secretary 1851 - 1856
Treasurer 1851 - 1856
George Hardie Head Mining Captain 1859 - 1863
Mine Agent 1866 - 1868
Director 1868 - 1869
James Luther Harris Mine Superintendent 1902 - 1905
Samuel B. Harris Director 1884 - 1901
Mine Agent 1884 - 1902
Eurotas P. Hastings President 1846 - 1851
Ralph Hayden Mill Superintendent 1917 - 1931
James A. Hicks Treasurer 1846 - 1851
Secretary 1847 - 1851
Samuel Worth Hill Mine Agent 1858 - 1860
Edward Johnson Mine Clerk 1892 - 1899
Charles Kendall Head Mining Captain 1912 - 1920
Paul J. Kern Director 1949 - 1975
Secretary 1957 - 1974
Otto Kirchner Director 1907 - 1921
Daniel Kloekner Mine Clerk 1872 - 1892
Louis G. Koepel Mill Superintendent 1937 - 1967
Director 1949 - *
Alexander Laist Smelter Superintendent 1908 - 1927
Charles Lantham Lawton Mine Superintendent/General Manager 1905 - 1946
Director 1925 - 1946
Swaby L. Lawton Director 1938 - 1948
G. W. Long Director 1874 - 1875
John M. Longyear Director 1909 - 1921
Angus F. MacDonald Mine Clerk 1900 - 1901
Neal MacDonald Company Physician 1897 - 1912
Austin M. Mansfield Secretary 1937 - 1957
Treasurer 1937 - 1957
Director 1944 - 1958
Thomas Fales Mason President 1858 - 1872, 1875 - 1899
Director 1865 - 1869, 1875 - 1899
Thomas Henry Mason Director 1884, 1892 - 1902
Vice President 1892 - 1899
President 1899 - 1902
Thomas Maunder Head Mining Captain 1920 - 1929
Cyril James McKie Head Mining Captain 1929 - 1946
Mine General Manager 1946 - 1961
Frederick J. McLain Mine Clerk 1905 - 1931
Isaac H. Meserve Director 1899 - 1921
B. F. Meservey Director 1882 - 1884
James F. Morse Director 1922 - 1937
John B. Moulton Director 1931 - 1946
Vice President 1942 - 1945
Charles Palmer Mine Clerk 1853 - 1855
William Todd Parsons Director 1959 - *
Secretary 1974 - *
William A. O. Paul Director 1922 - 1925
Secretary 1902 - 1937
Treasurer 1902 - 1937
T. Henry Perkins Director 1865, 1868 - 1870, 1876 - 1878
J. Pritchard Director 1868 - 1873
Ephraim Propp Director 1965 - *
Mortimer J. Propp Director 1955 - *
Vice President 1977 - *
Treasurer 1977 - *
Seymour Propp Director 1947 - *
Vice President 1949 - 1976
Treasurer 1957 - 1976
President 1977 - *
John D. Reid Mine Clerk 1857 - 1858
Edwin Rice Director 1885 - 1895
J. W. Robbins Company Physician 1859 - 1863
Samuel Stillman Robinson Mine Agent 1860 - 1866
Phillip Scheuermann Mill Superintendent 1859 - 1892
A. A. Shepard Company Physician 1870 - 1884
James W. Shields Mill Superintendent 1892 - 1917
John Simpkins Secretary 1858 - 1862
Treasurer 1858 - 1862
Nathaniel S. Simpkins Jr. Mine Clerk 1858 - 1863
Chetwood Smith Director 1942 - 1946
Morris H. Smith Director 1885 - 1891
W. Hart Smith Secretary 1862 - 1869
Treasurer 1862 - 1872
Will P. Smith Smelter Superintendent 1903 - 1908
Ernest G. Stevens Director 1939 - 1953
Elmer E. Stewart Director 1949 - 1974
Harrison T. Todd Director 1954 - *
W. Parsons Todd Director 1911 - *
Vice President 1912 - 1924
President 1924 - 1976
William Rogers Todd Secretary 1869 - 1902
Treasurer 1873 - 1902
Director 1900 - 1924
President 1902 - 1924
Alan C. Virtue Director 1931 - 1941
N. B. Walker Mine Clerk 1892
F. B. Wallace Director 1870 - 1871, 1876 - 1883
W. L. Whipple Secretary 1856 - 1857
Frank G. White Mine Agent 1881 - 1883
Director 1882 - 1883
Thomas Whittle Head Mining Captain 1889 - 1911
Eben North Wilcox Treasurer 1856 - 1857
William Worminghaus Head Mining Captain 1852 - 1859
James North Wright Mine Clerk 1863 - 1868
Mine Agent 1868 - 1872
Director 1870 - 1872

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