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    Elbert Henry Gary (October 8, 1846 – August 15, 1927) was an American lawyer, county judge and business executive. He was a founder of U.S. Steel in 1901...
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    named for Elbert Henry Gary, one of the founders of U.S. Steel. The former coal towns of Elbert, Filbert, Thorpe, and Wilcoe became part of Gary at the time...
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    Park, and is within the Chicago metropolitan area. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States...
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    the success of the actor Gary Cooper (1901–1961). The American industrialist Elbert Henry Gary left his name to the town of Gary, Indiana. The theatrical...
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  • basketball player Donald A. Gary (1901–1977), American U.S. Naval officer, recipient of the Medal of Honor Elbert Henry Gary (1846–1927), American lawyer...
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    study of John D. Rockefeller, she wrote biographies of businessmen Elbert Henry Gary, chairman of U.S. Steel, and Owen D. Young, president of General Electric...
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  • outside of Gary and in between Morgan Park. Gary was named for Elbert Henry Gary, founding chairman of U.S. Steel, who was also the namesake of Gary, Indiana...
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    Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company with Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company and William Henry "Judge" Moore's National Steel Company for $492 million...
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    were organized for Arctic explorer Frederick Cook in September and Elbert Henry Gary, a founder of US Steel, the following month. The hotel was also influential...
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    Retrieved October 11, 2017. "Elbert Henry Gary facts, information, pictures - Encyclopedia.com articles about Elbert Henry Gary". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved...
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    A. Coffin Edmund C. Converse Henry Pomeroy Davison Anne Murray Dike Anthony Joseph Drexel Thomas Edison Elbert Henry Gary Seymour Parker Gilbert Robert...
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  • modern Woodbine, Maryland. In 1898, Elbert Henry Gary almost renamed Gary, Indiana to prevent confusion with Gary, Maryland "Checklist of Maryland Post...
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    Corporation created a new industrial city on Lake Michigan, Gary, named after Elbert Henry Gary, its founding chairman. With industrialization, workers developed...
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    completion of the merge, general counsel Elbert Henry Gary became president of the company. In February 1901, Gary worked with J. P. Morgan to have him acquire...
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    "Judge" Elbert Henry Gary, the first CEO of America's first billion-dollar corporation, U.S. Steel, and for whom Gary, Indiana, is named. Gary also helped...
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    Andrew Carnegie Thomas M. Carnegie William Ellis Corey Henry Clay Frick Grace family Elbert Henry Gary Freddie Guest Arthur B. Hancock Jr. George Lauder Jr...
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  • of Careerbuilder.com Elbert Henry Gary, co-founder, president, and chairman of United States Steel Corporation; namesake of Gary, Indiana Michael Goodkin...
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    2023. Harbutt 1988, p. 3. Morehouse III 1991, pp. 176, 185. Marmorstein, Gary. The Label: The Story of Columbia Records. Thunder's Mouth Press. p. 165...
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  • Broughton, Charles Deering, James Deering, Findlay S. Douglas, Henry Clay Frick, Elbert Henry Gary, Clarence Mackay, De Lancey Nicoll, James A. Stillman, Walter...
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    later became part of the collection of American steel magnate Elbert Henry Gary. Upon Gary's death in 1927 his collection was auctioned off, and The Harvest...
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  • Christopher Galvin (B.A. 1973), former chairman and CEO of Motorola Elbert Henry Gary (J.D. 1868), co-founder of the United States Steel Corporation Hugh...
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    mill, the Gary Works, and named after Elbert Henry Gary, the chairman of the company. For many years the Gary Works was the largest steel mill in the...
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    $100 million (approximately $3,127,109,974.42 in 2023) in capital. Elbert Henry Gary, a Chicago lawyer who served as president of Federal Steel, hired...
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  • Garrison, Texas – Z.B. Garrison (settler) Gary, Indiana – Elbert Henry Gary Garysburg, North Carolina – Roderick B. Gary Gastonia, North Carolina – William Gaston...
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  • notable people who were born or have lived in Wheaton, Illinois. Elbert Henry Gary (1846–1927), lawyer, county judge and founder of U.S. Steel Dan and...
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  • Innovation was the keynote at a time when U.S. Steel under Judge Elbert Henry Gary moved slowly. Bethlehem concentrated on government contracts, such...
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  • Catt June 21 – A. Lawrence Lowell June 28 – Kaiser Wilhelm July 5 – Elbert Henry Gary July 12 – Benito Mussolini July 19 – Will Rogers July 26 – Helen Wills...
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    years. Chicago attorney Elbert Henry Gary had helped Gates form the syndicate which led to the defeat of Washburn-Moen. Gary was called on again in 1901...
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    President of U.S. Steel In office 1911 – April 18, 1932 Preceded by Elbert Henry Gary Succeeded by William A. Irvin Personal details Born (1863-02-15)February...
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    USBS had used the names of prominent men on its letterhead, such as Elbert Henry Gary, in their fundraising efforts without permission and that donations...
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