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Europe's best known oil tycoon is potent, mysterious Sir Henri Deterding, Director General of Royal Dutch-Shell. As far as the British Government is concerned, Europe's most useful oil tycoon is brisk, smooth-faced Sir John Cadman, chairman of Anglo-Persian Oil Co., Ltd., and an associate of Sir Henri's in distributing oil in the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Petrol Diplomat | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...British Press Sir John Cadman has still another name: the Petrol Diplomat. He cinched his title once again last week by ending amicably Britain's five-month squabble with the Persian Government over Anglo-Persian's oil leases (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Petrol Diplomat | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

Britain's Parliament boiled then with talk of gunboats. Anglo-Persian's Sir John Cadman was in California at the time. Discounting inflammatory British talk, he started home with the mild remark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Petrol Diplomat | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...John was plain Professor Cadman of Birmingham University, a hardworking, little-known expert on coal and oil. Coal was in his blood. His people were Staffordshire coal miners for generations and giving him a scientific education was their idea of lifting him above his ancestral trade without removing him from it. Professor Cadman's first connection with oil was while doing research for the Scotch shale industry. The British Colonial office sent him to Rumania and Burma on oil expeditions. The War made him Chairman of the Inter-Allied Petroleum Council and technical adviser in the development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Petrol Diplomat | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...Babbitt Stout, l.c. l.c., Meiklejohn Craig, r.c. r.c., Howard Halton, r.w. r.w., Potter Buffum, s.o.h. s.o.h., Sherman Duffus, h.b. h.b., Supper McAllen, f. f., Nazro Babcock, f. f., White Campbell, f. f., Oettinger Davis, f. f., Thorburn Reed, f. f., Armstrong Stewart, f. f., Oppenheinger Gillespic, f. f., Cadman Crook, f. f., Witmusch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TEAM DOWNS RUGGERS IN HARD GAME | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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