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Comstock, Henry

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Comstock, Henry (Tompkins Paige) (1820–1870)

Canadian-born prospector. He went to Nevada in 1856 and claimed the ground where was found the silver lode that was given his name in 1859. He sold his right for a small sum and turned to prospecting and road-building elsewhere.

He was born in Trent, Ontario, Canada.



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