Thomas Thorkildsen

Thomas Thorkildsen
Born1869
Wisconsin
Died1950
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseDora Garinger

Thomas Thorkildsen (1869-1950) was an American businessman. He became known as the "Borax King" after his ownership of borax mines in California made him a millionaire.[1]

  1. ^ Cecilia Rasmussen, 'Borax King' Cleaned Up, but Died Washed Up, The Los Angeles Times, March 12, 2000