Word: ryans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last week, were other directors of his $153,000,000 company which supplies without competition all the electric light and power that Brooklyn, a district of 2,250,000 people uses. Brooklyn Edison directors were agreed with Chairman Brady and his very important co-director John D. Ryan (of Anaconda Copper fame) that their company should sell out to the $740,000,000 Consolidated Gas Co., New York City, through an exchange of stock...
There, with the broad economic vision of Percy A. Rockefeller, George Fisher Baker and John D. Ryan,* trustees of Consolidated Gas waited. Their company is the second largest public utility in the country. Only American Telephone & Telegraph surpasses it. It owns all of the capital stock of the New York Edison Co., one of the two largest electric operating units in the U. S. With its dozen main subsidiaries it supplies the 5,000,000 people of New York City, boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx and Queens, and a large section of adjoining Westchester County with practically all their...
...inform Mr. Bassett that I have just completed a 2,285 rnile hop from San Diego to Minneapolis clad in my seal and ermine coat, satin dress, white hat and corsage of roses, for I made the trip in a Ryan monoplane-brougham type, sistership to the one Lindbergh now owns...
...Wallace Russell Harper197 *Gardner Lothrop Lewis Jr. 148 *Bernard Barnes 107 Howard Theodore Wenner 106 Arthur Lithgow Devens Jr. 105 Lawrence Witherspoon Dickey 85 James Elmer Barrett 84 Morris Ruggles Brownell Jr. 75 William Potter Lage 53 William Wallace Ryan 43 Edward Carl Dieckerhoff 35 Carl Schurz Petrasch Jr. 30 Total votes cast 1068 Total ballots 373 Valid ballots 356 Unsigned ballots 17 *Elected
Bernard Barnes '30, J. E. Barrett '30, M. R. Brownell, Jr. '30, A. L. Devens '30, L. W. Dickey '30, E. C. Dieckerhoff '30, W. R. Harper '30, W. P. Lage '30, G. L. Lewis, Jr. '30, C. S. Petrasch '30, W. W. Ryan '30, H. T. Wenner...