Background
Burbidge, Frederick was born on April 16, 1864 in Startford, England. Son of Enoch and Caroline (Green) Burbidge.
Burbidge, Frederick was born on April 16, 1864 in Startford, England. Son of Enoch and Caroline (Green) Burbidge.
Educated Mechanics’ Institute, Stratford.
Came to the United States, 1882. Manager Butte (Montana) Reduction Works, 1886-1888. Mining on own account, 1888-1893.
Assayer, assistant manager, manager Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Company, 1893-1901.
General manager Frisco Mining Company, 1901-1909. Mining on own account, 1909-1916.
General manager Federal Mining & Smelting corporation since 1916. President Blackhawk Mining Company.
Member American Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Mining and Metallurgical Society America, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Club: Spokan City.
Married Rebecca Florence Williams, of Seneca Falls, New York, May 18, 1892 (died December 24, 1915). Children: Norman Elwell, Beatrice Frederick (Mistress William Lambert Berry).