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Phrases with «lumber baron»

The phrase "lumber baron" refers to a person who made a lot of money and gained a lot of power by owning and controlling a large amount of forests and timber, and the industry associated with it. They were often wealthy businessmen in the past who were involved in the lumber trade. Full definition

Sentences with «lumber baron»

  • The story is set in the late 1920s, as lumber baron George (Bradley Cooper) struggles under the economic pressures of the impending Great Depression. (contactmusic.com)
  • The earliest settlers came to Longview during the early 1850s, and it was primarily farmland until 1918, when lumber baron Robert A. Long moved operations here. (valuepenguin.com)
  • The earliest settlers came to Longview during the early 1850s, and it was primarily farmland until 1918, when lumber baron Robert A. Long moved operations here. (valuepenguin.com)
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