Claim: Emerson McMillin (born on April 16, 1844) worked for ten years in the Ohio Valley in iron works and steel mills; then in 1891, he started a commercial bank involved in mergers and acquisitions in the industry.
Evidence: Emerson McMillin (April 16, 1844 - May 30, 1922) was an American financier and banker. He worked for ten years in the Ohio Valley in iron works and steel mills. In 1891, he started a commercial bank involved in mergers and acquisitions in the industry. 
April 16, 1844
Ewington, Ohio He worked for ten years in the Ohio Valley in iron works and steel mills. In 1891, he started a commercial bank involved in mergers and acquisitions in the industry.