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Charles Stedman Garland, captain of the 1927 U. S. Davis Cup Team, manager of the Chicago office of Brown Bros. Harriman & Co., will be a partner of the firm...
...Philbin would need a substantial stack of blue chips to back his express ace. They have been supplied by "strong financial interests." Three of the backers were learned last week: Chandler Hovey, socialite, yachtsman, senior partner in Kidder, Peabody & Co. (Wall Street investment house); Arthur S. Jackson, of Jackson Bros., Boesel & Co. (Chicago brokers) ; and Frank Phillips, petroleum tycoon whose gas & oil will fill the tanks of Air Express Corp.'s ships. First aide to President Philbin is his vice president in charge of traffic. James G. Woolley, a plump, profane hurricane of energy who was a Western...
...everyone knew, what Mr. Cord meant by the "reigning clique" was the group centering about Banker Harriman and his good friend Robert Lehman. W. A. Harriman & Co. and Lehman Bros, headed the bankers who raised $38,000,000 for Aviation Corp. when it was formed in 1929. Friends of Banker Harriman understood that he aspired to be in aviation what his late famed father was in railroading. At the outset the Aviation Corp. structure was loose. Its subsidiaries numbered 80, included unrelated small lines, charter services, schools, factories. (The list is now about 20.) The company grew...
Harry Warner & Bros...
...loans provided two-thirds of the Hillside capital. The other one-third came from Starrett Bros. & Eken Inc., building contractors, and Nathan Straus Jr., who provided the land, an old farmsite on the Boston Post Road, at a fraction of its appraised value...