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O. Barlow Willmarth

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O. Barlow Willmarth in the 1910s

O. Barlow Willmarth (1882-?), was the president of the Colorado Carnotite Company. The company was performing uranium mining in Colorado where the company extracted radium from the carnotite ore.[1]

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  1. ^ "Big Radium Owner Threatens A Strike. O. B. Willmarth Indignant At Secretary Lane's Announced Policy". New York Times. January 16, 1914. Retrieved 2010-07-03. A suggestion was made yesterday by O. Barlow Willmarth, President of the Colorado Carnotite Company, which controls ore deposits from which nearly a half of the world's available supply of radium has been extracted, that American radium producers might soon shut down their works as a protest against the threatened governmental policy of withdrawing all radium producing lands from entry.