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Young, Owen D.
Born: 1874 AD
Died: 1962 AD, at 88 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Businessmen, Diplomat
Died: 1962 AD, at 88 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Businessmen, Diplomat
1874- Born in Van Hornesville, New York; birth of a US businessman, diplomat, and lawyer
-statesman who helped solve REPARATION Problems arising from World War 1
1912 -He practiced law privately -When he joined the General Electric Company as general counsel; he later served as board chairman of that firm (1922-34, 1942-44)
1919-1929 -He was also a founder and first chairman of the board of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA).
1924 -At the London Reparations Conference, Young helped write The Dawes Plan, which determined the terms of German payments to the Allies.
1929 -He chaired the Paris Conference the wrote The Young Plan, modifying the agreements.
1962- Died on July 11
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Owen D. Young and American enterprise: A biography by Josephine Young Case (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1982) No reader of this book will leave it without affection for this exemplary American or new respect for the system that made his emergence possible... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Farm electrification in New York State: Address by Owen D Young (Unknown Binding - Jul 24, 2008) |
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The Spirit of Shakespeare in physical research: Address delivered by Owen D. Young at the sixty-fourth convocation of the University of the State of New York, Albany, October 19th, 1928 by Owen D Young (Unknown Binding - Jul 24, 2008) |
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Problems in practice and pleading at the common law, by Owen D Young (Unknown Binding - Jul 24, 2008) |
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Address by Owen D. Young given at the testimonial dinner tendered him by the business men of New York at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, December 11th, 1924 by Owen D Young (Unknown Binding - Jul 24, 2008) |
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My 1929 report by Alois Derso (Unknown Binding - Jul 24, 2008) |
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