William Cornell Greene, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Cornell Greene

American businessman

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1852

Place of Birth: Howard, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 05-Aug-1911

Profession: businessperson, explorer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Colonel William Cornell Greene (August 26, 1852 - August 5, 1911) was an American businessman who was famous for discovering rich copper reserves in Cananea, Mexico, and for founding the Greene Consolidated Copper Company in 1899.
By 1905, Greene was one of the wealthiest businessmen in the world.