Word: hiland
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hiland Garfield Batcheller became president of Ludlum Steel Co. Steelman Batcheller left the sales department of Carnegie Steel in 1916 to become assistant to the president of Ludlum, was elected a vice president three years later. To all steelmen he is famed for his contributions to the development of alloy steels in the U. S. He has long been interested in the Krupp steel works of Germany, arranged for Ludlum to share in the U. S. production of two Krupp metals: nitralloy, a wear-resistant steel used chiefly in the automotive and airplane industries, and Strauss Metal, used for cutting...