Thomas Arthur Rickard
Thomas Arthur Rickard | |
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| Born | August 29, 1864 Crotone, Italy |
| Died | August 15, 1953 (aged 88) Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Mining Engineer |
| Spouse | Marguerite Lydia Rickard |
| Children | Thomas Jr. (1901–1919) John (1904–1979) |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Rickard (1834-1916) Octavia Rachel Forbes (1837-1879) |
T. A. Rickard (1864–1953), formally known as Thomas Arthur Rickard, was born on 29 August 1864 in Italy. Rickard's parents were British, and he became a mining engineer practising in the United States, Europe and Australia. He was also a publisher and author on mine engineering subjects.