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Sir Alfred Chester Beatty KBE (7 February 1875 – 19 January 1968) was an American mining magnate and philanthropist. A successful businessman, he was given the epithet the "King of Copper", in reference to his fortune. He became a neutralised British subject in 1933, was Knighted in 1954 and was made an honorary citizen of Ireland in 1957.
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