These qualities told. The firm grew as rapidly as the oil business of the town, and started a second refinery — William A. Rockefeller and Company. They took in a partner, HM Flagler, and opened a house in New York for selling oil. Of all these concerns... McClure's Magazine ... - Pagina 1151903Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| James Harrison Kennedy - 1896 - 670 pagine
...board of directors of this now mighty corporation, with a capital stock of 897,500,000, was composed of John D. Rockefeller, Henry M. Flagler, Samuel Andrews, Stephen V. Harkness, and William Rockefeller. Its capital was fixed at §1,000,000, in shares of one hundred dollars each. Some idea of the extent... | |
| Henry George - 1905 - 446 pagine
...these and other companies in the Standard Oil Company, with a capital of $1,000,000. The men interested were John D. Rockefeller, Henry M. Flagler, Samuel...Andrews, Stephen V. Harkness and William Rockefeller, John's brother. For a while the Standard Oil Company was unaccountably prosperous. In the face of keen... | |
| Truth, London - 1911 - 264 pagine
...Cleveland, Ohio, where much of the oil-refining business was then carried on. This was in June, 1870. The capital of the new concern was $1,000,000, the parties interested in it at that date being John D. Rockefeller, Henry M. Flagler, Samuel Andrews, Stephen V. Harkness, and... | |
| Carl Jensen - 2002 - 276 pagine
...Rockefeller and Company. They took in a partner, HM Flagler, and opened a house in New York for selling oil. Of all these concerns John D. Rockefeller was...The capital of the new concern was $1,000,000.... "CREATING A MONOPOLY" It was on the second of January, 1872, that the organization of the South Improvement... | |
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