Word: davies
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...greatest of these was the late Henry P. Davison who, raised among Pennsylvania farmers, said he had spent more time milking cows than attending directors' meetings. Others: Thomas W. Lamont, 62 (who succeeded on Mr. Davi-son's death in 1922 to the greatest reputation in the firm); and three much older men: Charles Steele, a venerable lawyer of the early "trust" forming days; Philadelphia's Edward T. Stotesbury, a drummer boy in the Civil War whom the present generation recollects as a socialite yachtsman; and Horatio G. Lloyd who leads a homey life in recent years...