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'''Edmund Nutting Richmond'' ("Ed") was a San Jose dried fruit packer and businessman.
Richmond started in the dire fruit business working for [[J. K. Armsby]] in 1902<ref>Edmund Nutting Richmond: in [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html biography]</ref>, but broke off on his own by 1918. Joining with [[Elmer Chase]], Richmond formed the new [[Richmond Chase]] company which grew into a large dried fruit packer and canner.

Richmond lived at the corner of Asbury and Myrtle in San Jose.

A strange poem suggests he once rescued Dorothy Gish, a movie star, from a car accident<ref>Moving Pictures: The Course of True Love: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7Ho1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=luMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1303%2C3124666 September 16, 1918 San Jose Evening News]. "Ed Richmond is // a quiet chap. He thinks // of naught but prunes, and sits. All day behind // a desk, and whistles merry tunes".</ref>.

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 '''Edmund Nutting Richmond'''  ("Ed") was a San Jose dried fruit packer and businessman.
-Richmond started in the dire fruit business working for [[J. K. Armsby]] in 1902<ref>Edmund Nutting Richmond: in  Eugene T. Sawyer, [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html History of Santa Clara County], Historical Record Co., 1922</ref>, but broke off on his own by 1918.  Joining with [[Elmer Chase]], Richmond formed the new [[Richmond Chase]] company which grew into a large dried fruit packer and canner.
+Richmond started in the dried fruit business working for [[J. K. Armsby]] in 1902<ref>Edmund Nutting Richmond: in  Eugene T. Sawyer, [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html History of Santa Clara County], Historical Record Co., 1922</ref> and managed the company's Santa Clara valley packing house.  In 1916, Richmond decided to strike out on his own, leasing the former Hayes dried fruit packing house in Edenvale<ref>Popular San Jose Manager Leaves Armsby Company: [https://books.google.com/books?id=El9RAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA11&ots=a3x5HqCnbR&dq=%22e.%20n.%20richmond%22%20edenvale&pg=PA11#v=onepage&q=%22e.%20n.%20richmond%22%20edenvale&f=false April 22, 1916 California Fruit News].</ref>.  Within three years, Richmond joined with [[Elmer Chase]] to form the new [[Richmond Chase]] company which grew into a large dried fruit packer and canner.  Richmond also owned orchard and ranch land in the Santa Clara valley.
 Richmond lived at the corner of Asbury and Myrtle in San Jose.
 A strange poem suggests he once rescued Dorothy Gish, a movie star, from a car accident<ref>Moving Pictures: The Course of True Love: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7Ho1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=luMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1303%2C3124666 September 16, 1918 San Jose Evening News]. "Ed Richmond is // a quiet chap.  He thinks // of naught but prunes, and sits.  All day behind // a desk, and whistles merry tunes".</ref>.
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 '''Edmund Nutting Richmond'''  ("Ed") was a San Jose dried fruit packer and businessman.
 Richmond started in the dire fruit business working for [[J. K. Armsby]] in 1902<ref>Edmund Nutting Richmond: in  Eugene T. Sawyer, [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html History of Santa Clara County], Historical Record Co., 1922</ref>, but broke off on his own by 1918.  Joining with [[Elmer Chase]], Richmond formed the new [[Richmond Chase]] company which grew into a large dried fruit packer and canner.
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	Richmond started in the dire fruit business working for [[J. K. Armsby]] in 1902<ref>Edmund Nutting Richmond: in Eugene T. Sawyer, [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html History of Santa Clara County], Historical Record Co., 1922</ref>, but broke off on his own by 1918. Joining with [[Elmer Chase]], Richmond formed the new [[Richmond Chase]] company which grew into a large dried fruit packer and canner.		Richmond started in the dire fruit business working for [[J. K. Armsby]] in 1902<ref>Edmund Nutting Richmond: in Eugene T. Sawyer, [http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html http://www.santaclararesearch.net/SCBIOS/enrichmond.html History of Santa Clara County], Historical Record Co., 1922</ref>, but broke off on his own by 1918. Joining with [[Elmer Chase]], Richmond formed the new [[Richmond Chase]] company which grew into a large dried fruit packer and canner.