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Contemporary American business leaders

a biographical dictionary

by John N. Ingham

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Published by Greenwood Press in New York .
Written in

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  • United States
    • Subjects:
    • Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries.

    • Edition Notes

      Includes index.

      StatementJohn N. Ingham and Lynne B. Feldman.
      ContributionsFeldman, Lynne B.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsHC102.5.A2 I534 1990
      The Physical Object
      Paginationxxxv, 788 p. ;
      Number of Pages788
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL2193012M
      ISBN 100313257434
      LC Control Number89011866

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