Owen D. Young
Politician, Author
1874 – 1962
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Who was Owen D. Young?
Owen D. Young was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference in 1929, as a member of the German Reparations International Commission.
He is best known for his SRC diplomacy and for founding the Radio Corporation of America. Young founded RCA as a subsidiary of General Electric in 1919; he became its first chairman and continued in that position until 1929.
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- Born
- Oct 27, 1874
Stark - Religion
- Unitarian Universalism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Boston University
- St. Lawrence University
- Lived in
- New York
- Died
- Jul 11, 1962
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on July 23, 2013
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