Chris Cline was an American coal baron and philanthropist. He had been the majority owner of Foresight Reserves LP, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Regarded by Bloomberg as the "New King Coal",
The Chris Cline Athletic Complex at Marshall University in 2021.
A coal baron is a term colloquially used to describe an entrepreneur or industrialist who possesses great power or influence through the possession and operation of coal mines. The phenomenon exists i
Chris Cline
…Chris Cline (July 5, 1958 – July 4, 2019) was an American coal baron and philanthropist. He had been the majority owner of Foresight Reserves LP, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Regarded by Bloomberg as the "New…
Joseph Keppler's 1889 cartoon depicting monopolists as dominating American politics as the "Bosses of the Senate".