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John A. Finch
John Aylard Finch (1852 in England – June 20, 1915, in Hayden Lake, Idaho) was an affluent English immigrant, businessman and philanthropist in the Inland Northwest region of the United States. Early life John Aylard Finch was born in England in 1852 to parents Sophia Aylard Finch and William Finch. When John was 5-years-old, the family Immigration to the United States, immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio where he would begin school when he was eight. He finished school at 13 and began working in the iron and steel industries. His work took him to Montreal, Canada, Chicago, Illinois, Denver, Colorado, and finally Leadville, Colorado, where he began his career in mining and met longtime business partner Amasa B. Campbell. Career Mining In 1891 Finch and a syndicate of capitalists including Campbell and Patsy Clark incorporated Hecla Mining in Burke, Idaho. Finch served as a principal implementing the policies of his district's Mine Owners Association, Mine Owners Associati ...
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Hayden Lake, Idaho
Hayden Lake is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. Located in the northern portion of the state, it is considered a suburb of the city of Coeur d'Alene. Its population was 574 at the 2010 census. The city was named after the nearby Lake Hayden, which is now more commonly also known as Hayden Lake, after the city. The city is located around the Hayden Lake Country Club and a small portion of the northern part of the lake. Most of the lake is surrounded by the city of Hayden. The shores of the lake are filled with summer cabins to large historical and modern mansions and the historic Hayden Lake Country Club lies at the center of the community. Geography Hayden Lake is located at (47.764720, -116.755931). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Geology Hayden Lake, like Lake Coeur d'Alene and other lakes surrounding the Spokane Valley and Rathdrum Prairie, was formed by the Missoula Floods, ...
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