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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Clarence Edward Groesbeck, 72, longtime chairman of the board of the vast Electric Bond & Share Co. public-utilities empire; in La Jolla, Calif. In the '305, with Commonwealth & Southern's Wendell L. Willkie, he led the fight against TVA and the New Deal's program of Government regulation of utilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...Groesbeck, Tex. FRANK BRYAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

FRANK BRYAN Groesbeck, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...trouble brewed as soon as urbane, grey-haired Chairman Clarence Edward Groesbeck pounded the gavel to open the company's meeting in downtown Manhattan. Up jumped scrappy, leather-lunged Stockholder Samuel Okin, crying: "This whole meeting is invalid . . . the proxies must be checked." Chairman Groesbeck quickly shoved the gavel into the hands of tall, suave Ebasco President Samuel Wilson Murphy, but the rumpus could not be stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle of Bond & Share | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

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