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John Work Garrett (July 31, 1820 – September 26, 1884) was an American merchant turned banker who became president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) in 1858 and led the railroad for nearly three decades. The B&O became one of the most important American railroads by the time Garrett died.
Toronto is a city in eastern Jefferson County, Ohio, located along the Ohio River 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Steubenville. The population was 5,303 at the time of the 2020 census , making it the second-largest city in Jefferson County. [ 4 ]
An advertisement for a Birks-Ellis-Ryrie Jewellers in Toronto, c. 1920. Birks Group traces its origins to the opening by Henry Birks of a small jewellery shop in Montreal in 1879. [2] With an investment of CAD$3,000, Henry Birks opened in 1879 a small jewellery shop on Saint James Street in the heart of Montreal's financial and commercial district.
Shoninger & Son: New York: US 1850–1965 Simpson & Son Piano Co. Albuquerque, NM US 1940–1990 Simpson & Son was the only piano manufacturer west of the Mississippi during that time. They specialized in custom spinet upright pianos. Sohmer & Co. New York: US 1872–1996 Søren Jensen: Copenhagen: Denmark 1893–1921 sponagle Starr Piano ...
In 1988 when Jeg Sr.'s four sons, John, Troy, Mike, and Jeg Jr. were old enough, they bought the business from their father with his assistance, each managing a different department to maximize effectiveness. Business continued to grow, eventually Jegs debuted free 1-2 day nationwide shipping in 2005.
Schleppi, John R. "'It Pays': John H. Patterson and Industrial Recreation at the National Cash Register Company." Journal of Sport History 6.3 (1979): 20-28. online; Sealander, Judith. Grand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890-1929 (1988) pp 18–42 on NCR.
The Cafaro Company is an American property management and real estate development company which owns several retail shopping centers throughout the United States.Based in Niles, Ohio, it is the largest privately owned shopping center development and management company in the U.S., managing more than 30,000,000 square feet (2,800,000 m 2) of commercial real estate throughout the country.
John P. McConnell is the CEO of Worthington Industries and the son of philanthropist, Worthington Industries founder and Columbus Blue Jackets founder John H. McConnell. John P. McConnell began his career at Worthington in 1975 as a general laborer in a Louisville, Kentucky steel plant. He also worked as a sales representative for two of ...