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John Jakob Raskob (Lockport, Nueva York, 19 de marzo de 1879 - Centreville, Maryland, 15 de octubre de 1950), fue un ejecutivo financiero y de negocios para DuPont y General Motors. Se le conoce mejor por haber sido uno de los dos principales promotores del Empire State Building.
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John Jakob Raskob, KCSG (March 19, 1879 – October 15, 1950) was a financial executive and businessman for DuPont and General Motors, and the builder of the Empire State Building. He was chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1928 to 1932 and a key supporter of Alfred E. Smith's candidacy for President of the United States.
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3 de abr. de 2024 · John Jakob Raskob (born March 19, 1879, Lockport, New York, U.S.—died October 15, 1950, Centreville, Maryland) was an American financier who played a major role in the early 20th-century expansion of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and of General Motors Corporation.
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14 de sept. de 2017 · by Cate Reynolds. Sep. 14, 2017. 8:27 a.m. RSS. Print. Expand. A worker bolts beams during the construction of the Empire State Building, which was Raskob’s most famous financing project. The Chrysler Building, built in competition to be the world’s tallest skyscraper, can be seen in the background. Romance, Wealth & Reaching for the Moon.
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John Jakob Raskob ( Lockport, Nueva York, 19 de marzo de 1879 - Centreville, Maryland, 15 de octubre de 1950), fue un ejecutivo financiero y de negocios para DuPont y General Motors. Se le conoce mejor por haber sido uno de los dos principales promotores del Empire State Building.
30 de may. de 2013 · Oxford University Press. Book. Everybody Ought to Be Rich: The Life and Times of John J. Raskob, Capitalist. David Farber. Published: 30 May 2013. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. John Raskob is not a name that looms large but his greatest building casts a shadow on the people of New York every day.
John Jakob Raskob (March 19, 1879–October 15, 1950) was an industrialist, financier, chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1928 to 1932, and cofounder of the American Liberty League. Born in Lockport, New York, Raskob rose from poverty to extraordinary wealth through a combination of ambition, financial acumen, and good luck.
