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Shawano County (/ ˈ ʃ ɔː n oʊ / ⓘ SHAW-noh; [2] originally Shawanaw County) is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census , the population was 40,881. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Shawano .
Haworth Inc. is a privately held, family-owned office furniture manufacturer headquartered in Holland, Michigan, United States.Founded in 1948 by G. W. Haworth, the company designs and manufactures seating, tables, movable walls, panels, storage, and wood casegoods.
In 1918, Metal Office Furniture ended its agreement with Macey and entered into a partnership with Terrell. By the 1920s, both companies were doing well, and in 1925 Metal Office Furniture began building a new plant for the production of desks and tables connected to the Terrell plant. The new building became Metal Office Furniture Plant No. 2.
The city of Flint contacted urban planner Robert Moses to select the site. [2] In 1955, the selected site was cleared, and in 1956 the city selected the Detroit firm of H. E. Beyster & Associates to design the project and the Flint-based Sorenson-Gross Construction Company to construct it. Ground was soon broken, and by 1957 the first buildings ...
In 1919, it was renamed the Michigan Star Furniture Co. under then-president Dirk Jan De Pree. De Pree and his father-in-law, Herman Miller, (born Harm Mulder on 7 September 1867 in Hoogemeeden, Groningen, Netherlands) [ 4 ] [ 5 ] purchased 51% of the company stock in 1923 and renamed it the Herman Miller Furniture Company.
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The City of Flint has operated under at least four charters (1855, [1] 1888, [2] 1929, 1974 [3]). The City is currently run under its 2017 [4] charter that gives the city a Strong Mayor form of government. It is also instituted the appointed independent office of Ombudsman, while the city clerk is solely appointed by the City Council. The City ...
Postal service in Flint was established in 1832, and the post office location changed a number of times through the nineteenth century. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Flint began to grow hand-in-hand with the rise of the automobile industry, and in 1909 the post office moved into a new building on Kearsley Street.