Word: nathan
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Leadership is, apparently, an inherited characteristic of Dr. Osborn's family. His father, William Henry Osborn, was a founder and for many years president of the Illinois Central Railroad. Ancestors were the Osborns of colonial Salem, Mass. On Dr. Osborn's mother's side, Nathan Gold and Andrew Ward were active in the Revolution; Reverend Ebenezer Pemberton was one of the three founders of Princeton (where Dr. Osborn later studied and taught); Jonathan Sturges was a president of the New York Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Osborn has an able younger brother. William Church Osborn, 66, Manhattan lawyer...
Manufacturers' Trust was formed in 1905 as Citizens' Trust Co. of Brooklyn (capital $500,000). Under the leadership of Founder Nathan S. Jonas, and with the assistance of his brother, Ralph Jonas, head of Financial and Securities Industrial Corp., the bank's expansion was rapid. Many a small bank was acquired by the Financial Corp., then transferred to the family bank. After the acquisition of the Manufacturers' National Bank, Citizens' Trust became (1916) Manufacturers' Trust...
Among the eight paintings, also are a portrait of the Earl of Clarendon, Lord Chancellor under Charles II, of Justice Abney of the Court of Common Pleas under George II, and Sir Nathan Wright, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under William and Mary...
...book entitled Jews Are Like That young Wise discussed Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis of the U. S. Supreme Court, Nathan Straus, philanthropist, and seven others, including his father. Of Rabbi Wise, young Wise wrote...
...Nichols '26, chairman; Winslow Carleton '29, V. O. Jones '28, R. K. Lamb ocC., S. de J. Osborne '26, Nathan Pereles Jr. '04, R. A. Stout '29, and E. A. Whitney...