Show FORMER LOCAL LEADER IS DEAD W. W G. G Lamb Prominent Utah Mining Man Succumbs in Los Angeles I Willis Goodsell Lamb 80 former prom prominent nent Salt Lake business man died in Los Angeles Wednesday V at 1130 p. p m. m according to word received re rc- rc here Thursday Mr Lamb was born In Berlin Conn September 20 1851 and spent the early years ears of his life there later moving moving ing to New Britain Conn where he was employed by P. P Corbin and F. F Corbin for tor 11 years He came west in January 1880 to oversee mining minin interests of a syndicate syndicate syndi cate cate composed of the Corbins and Philadelphia capitalists who owned large blocks of stock in the Tomb Tomb- Continued on Page Pe Seventeen FORMER LOCAL LEADER IS DEAD Continued From Page PARC Eleven stone Mining and Milling company land and the Lucky Crest Mining Minin company and mining claims in other camps MOVES TO CALIFORNIA Mr Lamb left lef Arizona and moved to Greenville Plumas county California Call Cali Cal Cal- fornia in 1883 In 1884 he was employed em cm- the Green as an accountant by Mountain Mining company compan While in Plumas county he hemar mar married mar ned ried Viola C Bransford of Crescent Mills and in November 1886 he I Mis moved to Park Cit City a few months after after atter af at- ter the death of his wife Mr Lamb held many positions in Park City including superintendent of the leaching department in the Marsac Marsae Mar Mar- sac sae mill mi superintendent of the Dewey Dewey- Walter Waler Refining company compan manager of the Russell Russel Process company compan and secretary secretary sec see of the Silver Siver King Mining com corn pany He held the latter later post from 1697 1897 to 1902 1002 He married Helen Pearson Corbin of Boston in 1894 and later moved to tn Salt Sl Lake where he was well wel k known o in ii in business and fraternal circles having been prominently identified iden Iden- circes tilled with wih the Masonic order since sice 1877 1677 HOLDS MANY POSTS Among Amon the positions he held in Salt Sal Lake were ore sales manager for the Tonopah Mining lIning company of Nevada treasurer and director of Keith Keith- OBrien O'Brien company president of the Salt Lake Telegram Publishing company company com corn pany secretary of the O. O K K Silver Siver private Mining and Milling company secretary and acting manager of the David Keith interests interest for the last 12 years custodian of the title tUe papers and miscellaneous securities of the B Bankers Trust company and president president dent and manager of the National Copper Safe Deposit company and purchasing agent for the National Copper bank Mr Lamb moved to Los Ls Angeles four years ears ago and had made his home aJo there since that time Surviving are four children all al of or Salt Sal Lake Lake- Houston Joe Lamb Susie Bransford Lamb Harold Bransford Lamb Jr and Mrs W. W J. J OConnor |