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    Samuel Zemurray (born Schmuel Zmurri; January 18, 1877 – November 30, 1961), nicknamed "Sam the Banana Man", was an American businessman who made his fortune...
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  • Zemurray is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Doris Zemurray Stone (1909–1994), American archaeologist and ethnographer Sam Zemurray...
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  • Xenia Deli Daniella Karagach Aleksandr Kogan Isaak Shvartsev Max Vangeli Sam Zemurray Jonathan Cheban Bianna Golodryga Valery Gaina Notable Americans of Moldovan-Jewish...
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    Perry Josiah Quincy Jr. Theodore Roosevelt Israel Thorndike John Train Sam Zemurray The following is a list of companies in which the Cabot family have held...
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  • universities. Born 1909 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Doris Zemurray was the daughter of Samuel Zemurray, aka Sam the Banana man, a Jewish immigrant who founded the...
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    and becoming the largest employer in Central America. In 1930, Sam Zemurray (nicknamed "Sam the Banana Man") sold his Cuyamel Fruit Company to United Fruit...
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    phrase "banana republic". In the early 20th century, American businessman Sam Zemurray (founder of the Cuyamel Fruit Company) was instrumental in establishing...
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  • Lafitte Gloria Calderon Kellett on Sam Zemurray Daryl Johnson on Louis Armstrong Cast: Thomas Middleditch as Sam Zemurray Craig Anstett as Lee Christmas Ben...
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    The land where Lincoln Beach was located was deeded to the city by Sam Zemurray in 1938 and purchased within a year by the Orleans Levee Board. The Levee...
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  • Weiner (born 1970), founder of Rockstar, Inc. (Rockstar energy drink) Sam Zemurray (1877–1961), Russian-born founder of the Cuyamel Fruit Company (an ancestor...
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    partition in committee on 25 November. There is also some evidence that Sam Zemurray put pressure on several "banana republics" to change their votes. According...
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    Vacarciuc Marina Shafir Anatol Stati Gabriel Stati Ion Sturza Oleg Voronin Sam Zemurray Dumitru Braghiș, former chairman of the Party for Social Democracy, former...
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    University lives on the street in a mansion donated to the university by Sam Zemurray, one-time head of United Fruit, predecessor to today's Chiquita. Audubon...
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  • from their 2005 album Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum Sam Zemurray (nicknamed "Sam the Banana Man"), a U.S. businessman who made his fortune in...
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  • Competitive Enterprise Institute Paul Tulane (benefactor), philanthropist Sam Zemurray (benefactor) Nicholas Moore CFO, Jaxon E&M Luis Guillermo Solis, M.A...
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    traditions than those of Honduras. After United Fruit bought out Cuyamel, Sam Zemurray, a strong supporter of the Liberal Party, left the country and the Liberals...
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    Yassky, Jewish physician killed in the Hadassah medical convoy massacre Sam Zemurray, American businessman who made his fortune in the banana trade Sergey...
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    side. The President's residence is the former home of "banana king" Sam Zemurray, who donated it in his will. The centerpiece of the Gibson Quad is the...
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  • admiral and politician, 42nd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1948) 1877 – Sam Zemurray, Russian-American businessman, founded the Cuyamel Fruit Company (d....
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    marks the boundary between Honduras and Guatemala. American businessman Sam Zemurray purchased his first banana plantation along this river and named his...
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  • bestseller. Cohen's story of United Fruit president and banana king Sam Zemurray, The Fish That Ate the Whale, was published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux...
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    administrator in Jerusalem. Mark Zeltser, a Soviet-born American pianist. Sam Zemurray, an American businessman who made his fortune in the banana trade. History...
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    about 100 mercenaries in New Orleans, including famed Jewish soldier Sam Dreben. Zemurray supplied the weapons and transportation. Their first attempt at revolution...
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  • guard Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Saint Stanislaus College 6'0" 210 43 66 Claggert Upton tackle New Orleans 206 31 64 Sam Zemurray tackle New Orleans 195...
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  • Mississippi 45 Loyd Roberts center 42 John Scafide guard Bay St. Louis, Mississippi 43 Claggert Upton tackle New Orleans 31 Sam Zemurray tackle New Orleans...
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    close relationship with US-based shipper and railroad entrepreneur Samuel Zemurray's Cuyamel Fruit Company, and the construction of the Interoceanic Railroad...
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  • company upset Samuel Zemurray, owner of the Cuyamel Fruit Company who were also operating in Honduras. As a result, in 1911, Zemurray ordered mercenaries...
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    Zemurray provided financial support for the founding of the country's first School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine at Tulane in 1912. Known as "Sam the...
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  • politician Edith G. Stedman, 1910, head the Appointment Bureau 1930–1954 Doris Zemurray Stone, 1930 (1909–1994), archaeologist and ethnographer of pre-Columbian...
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    (1783–1843), businessman Philip P. Werlein, music publisher and retailer Samuel Zemurray, businessman and philanthropist Edward Baquet, restaurateur and civil rights...
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