John Hanlon, Jr.

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John Hanlon, Jr.

Also Known As: "Jack"
Birthdate:
Death: April 19, 1940 (70)
Mercer Hospital, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ, United States
Place of Burial: Morristown, Morris County, NJ, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. John Hanlon and Mary Amelia Hanlon
Brother of Mary Louise Brodie and Eliza B. Mitchell

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About John Hanlon, Jr.

Was attending Princeton in 1893 (see timeline)

  • Never Married.
  • was only 20 when the dam collapsed (the younger sib. of the future Mrs. A.O. Brodie
  • operated the Crown Point Mine (AZ) see google maps locator newspaper confirmation
  • Manager of the Piedmont Cattle Co. (AZ), a sister Co. of the failed Walnut Grove Water Storage Company
  • President of the Pennington Nat'l Bank (NJ)
    • all the above from Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona) 25 Apr 1940, Thu., p. 13
  • receiver of the defunct WGWSC (c.1905) after Brodie

bio

Closely associated in business and personal life with his older sister Mary Louise Brodie (Hanlon) and her husband Alexander O. Brodie. Another important relative was Henry Spingler van Beuren whose inheritance fueled the Walnut Grove Dam Project. Kept working on the vB family interests in Arizona after Henry S. van Beuren's death.

Note: The University of AZ has correspondence that would bear on his work at Crown Point: folder

1:3 Joseph Brodie to Oswald Brodie, 1 letter, ; Elizabeth "Lizzie" Brodie to "brother" Alexander Brodie, 2 letters, ; Joseph Hanlon to Alex Brodie, 1 letter, 1893 1894 1898
and others. see: http://azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asl/ASLAPR_MG132_Bro...

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John Hanlon, Jr.'s Timeline

1870
March 1870
1893
July 26, 1893
Age 28
Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ, United States

Weekly Journal-Miner (Prescott, Arizona)
26 Jul 1893, Wed
Page 3

1899
September 1899
Age 64
AZ, United States

The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California)
28 Sep 1899, Thu
Page 11

Crown Point Mine is a cultural feature (mine) in Yavapai County. The primary coordinates for Crown Point Mine places it within the AZ 86332 ZIP Code delivery area.
The mine was put under management of John Hanlon, Jr. who was related to van Beuren by blood and also the brother-in-law of Gov. Brodie

see: https://www.geni.com/people/John-Hanlon-Jr/6000000049233075938
Video of general area : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69d-_L3X8gc

1900
1900
Age 29
Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ, United States

1900 United States Federal Census for John Henlon
Arizona Territory Yavapai Prescott District 0063

JOHn was then 30 and single living in his older sister's household

New Jersey, State Census, 1915 for John Hanlon
Mercer East Windsor - Trenton Wards 1-4 shows him in NJ (still a "mining engineer")