business magnate
Henry Darling Coffinberry.
American industrialist and shipbuilder (1841-1912)
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About Henry Darling Coffinberry
Henry Darling Coffinberry (October 12, 1841January 17, 1912) was an American industrialist from Cleveland, Ohio. Along with his partner, Robert Wallace, H. D. Coffinberry is considered one of the founding fathers of modern Great Lakes shipping. Following a memorable Civil War career on the ironclad gunboat Louisville, Coffinberry returned to civilian life in Cleveland, Ohio. There he met Robert Wallace and together they built the first iron- and steel-hulled freighters to be used on the Great Lakes.
Everything about Henry Darling Coffinberry →- Occupation
- business magnate
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 12, 1841
- Died
- January 17, 1912