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Richard Tilden Smith

b. 1865

British businessman

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Born 1865. Richard Tilden Smith was a businessperson.

Richard Tilden Smith (14 October 1865 – 18 December 1929) was a British businessman who made a fortune in mining in New South Wales and Western Australia and also had significant business interests in Britain.

Tilden Smith commissioned the pioneering steel-framed Adelaide House for his National Metal and Chemical Bank company. He died at the House of Commons and left £409,190.

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Who was Richard Tilden Smith?

British businessman

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Richard Tilden Smith was born in 1865.

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Richard Tilden Smith was a businessperson.

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· Wikidata: Q58456652

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