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Word: levassor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...captained the hockey and baseball teams (playing shortstop), was elected president of the student council, joined Hasty Pudding, Phoenix Club and Signet Society, among others. He developed a passion for foreign cars. He owned, in turn, a Mercedes, Voisin, Panhard-Levassor, Hispano-Suiza. After graduation, with only average grades, he put in a short tour of duty in the postwar army. Then his father's friend George Lee gave him a job in his investment banking house of Lee, Higginson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Salesman at Work | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

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