Charles Deering

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1852 – 1927

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Who was Charles Deering?

Charles Deering was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist. He was an executive of the agricultural machinery company founded by his father that became International Harvester. Charles's successful stewardship of the family firm left him with the means and leisure to indulge his interests in the arts and natural sciences. His activities and benefactions in the US were centered on Chicago and Miami; he also aspired to found an art museum in Spain.

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Born
Jul 31, 1852
South Paris
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • United States Naval Academy
  • Kents Hill School
Lived in
  • Maine
Died
Feb 5, 1927

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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