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Title
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The Book of Missourians
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Description
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Biographical sketch of John Perry, a "[c]oal operator" in Kansas City as co-founder of the Keith & Perry Coal Company, later called the Central Coal & Coke Company. Born in England in 1850 and emigrating to Kansas as organizer of the company before moving it to Kansas City around 1890 and "construct[ing] the Perry Memorial Home, in Westport, a suburb of Kansas City."
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Date
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1906
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Object Type
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Book