John D. Spreckels
American newspaper publisher, railway entrepreneur, philanthropist (1853-1926) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 72
John Diedrich Spreckels was an American businessman who founded a transportation and real estate empire in San Diego, California, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the son of German-American industrialist Claus Spreckels.
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His many business ventures included the Hotel del Coronado and the San Diego and Arizona Railway, both of which are credited with helping San Diego develop into a major commercial center.
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