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Charles M. White
1891-06-13 – 1977-01-10
Life & Legacy
Charles McElroy White (June 13, 1891 – January 10, 1977) was an American steel manufacturing executive. He was a protégé of Tom M. Girdler, and was briefly superintendent of Jones and Laughlin Steel Company in 1929. He followed Girdler to the rapidly growing Republic Steel in 1930, where he was appointed president of the company in 1945. He was promoted to chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer in 1956. He retired in 1960.
Occupation & Career
businessperson
Education
University of Maryland
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
University of Maryland
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5080513 — wikidata View source
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