Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896
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Name (Latin)
Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896
Other forms of name
Morès, Antoine de Vallombrosa, Marquis De, 1858-1896
Manca de Vallombrosa, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent, marquis de Morès, 1858-1896
Vallombrosa, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de, marquis de Morès, 1858-1896
Date of birth
1858
Date of death
1896
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- NUCMC data from State Hist. Soc. N.D. for Burdick, U.L. Papes, 1929-1958(Antoinne de Vallombrosa, Marquis de Mores)
- NUCMC data from State Hist. Soc. N.D. for His Papers, 1882-1932(Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, Marquis de Morès, 1858-1896; Medora, N.D.; rancher and businessman; m. Medora Von Hoffman, 1882)
- Jelliff, T.B. North Dakota, a living legacy, 1983:p. 201, etc. (Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Amat de Vallombrosa, the Marquis de Morès; arr. Badlands, 1883; b. & raised in France; nobleman; founded Medora, N.D.; built packing plant for slaughtering cattle; to use railroads for shipping dressed beef to the east; built hotel & church; operated stageline from Medora to the Black Hills; shipping salmon from West to Chicago; business ventures failed and left for France; ran for public office; anti-Semite; travelled in Africa where murdered by nomads in 1896)
- Saum, L.O. Mores and the romantic re-assertion, 1972:p. 4, etc. (Marquis de Mores)
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Wikipedia description:
Marquis de Morès et de Montemaggiore (14 June 1858 Sardegna Italy – 9 June 1896) was a French duelist, frontier ranchman in the Badlands of Dakota Territory during the final years of the American Old West era, a railroad pioneer in Vietnam, and antisemitic politician in his native France.
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