Henry E. Bothin, Philanthropist of Steel

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The narrative follows Henry E. Bothin, who transformed from a penniless teenager to a prominent figure in San Francisco during the 1870s. He boldly entered the emerging west coast steel industry while making significant investments in commercial real estate. His ventures led him to become the largest individual commercial landowner in the city by the early 20th century, showcasing his remarkable entrepreneurial spirit and impact on the region's development.