Word: frueauff
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Webb City & Carterville Gas Co. A self-taught wizard with figures, he moved up to auditor and treasurer of Doherty's electric company at Joplin, Mo. When he went to Manhattan that year for a company meeting, Jones's knowledge of budgeting so impressed Frank Frueauff, Doherty's partner, that Jones was made Frueauff's assistant. Less than two years later, Frueauff died, and Doherty gave 30-year-old Pete Jones the big job of helping him run things. When Doherty was stricken, Jones ran the company, although he did not become president until...
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