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Died. Daniel Guggenheim, 74, famed copperman and philanthropist, father of U. S. Ambassador to Cuba Harry Frank Guggenheim, brother of Simon Guggenheim, onetime Senator from Colorado and three other potent financiers (Murry, Solomon R. and William); after a short illness, of heart failure, at his home in Port Washington, L. I. He was second of the seven sons of the late Meyer Guggenheim who emigrated from Switzerland as a boy, made lace in Philadelphia, later built up one of the greatest metal trusts in the world (American Smelting & Refining Co.). Constant aide in his father's metal projects was Daniel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Died. Dr. William Henry Nichols, 78, Manhattan chemist, copperman, banker, board chairman of Allied Chemical & Dye Corp., world's greatest chemical enterprise; at Honolulu; of heart disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...awkward, delicate moment- Copperman Guggenheim's first as a diplomat. He rose to the occasion with a declaration that he would neither admit nor deny having received the petition which was handed to the doorman. What action Ambassador Guggenheim then took behind scenes is not known, but two days later President Machado ordered the two editors, Carlos Dellunde of Santiago's La Region and Jose Arroyo Ramos of Santiago's La Independence, released from jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Guggenheim Baptised | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Married. Frances Teresa Kelley, daughter of Copperman Cornelius Francis Kelley (Anaconda) of Manhattan; to Thomas Mortimer Keresey, publicity director of the International Mercantile Marine, of Manhattan; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 21, 1929 | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...Chairman of the Board of Anaconda, Copperman Ryan directs the affairs of the largest copper company in the world. Its assets total over $500,000,000, its working capital over $77,000,000. While Montana now yields first place to Arizona as a copper-producing state, the copper camp at Butte has disgorged one-sixth of all the copper mined in the world. And in 1922, Anaconda bought both the "biggest" American Brass Co. and, from the Guggenheim family, controlling interest in the Chile Copper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: War in Montana | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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