Alexander Legge 1866-1933
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ISBN10: 1163157961
ISBN13: 9781163157961
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163157961
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alexander Legge 1866-1933 is a biographical account of the life and accomplishments of Alexander Legge, a prominent businessman and public figure in the early 20th century. The book is written by Forest Crissey and provides a comprehensive overview of Legge's life, from his upbringing in rural Illinois to his rise to prominence as the president of the National Biscuit Company (Nabisco) and his later career in public service.The book explores Legge's business acumen and his role in transforming Nabisco into one of the largest and most successful food companies in the world. It also delves into his involvement in politics, including his appointment as the chairman of the War Production Board during World War II and his work as a diplomat in post-war Europe.Throughout the book, Crissey provides insights into Legge's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, his interests outside of work, and his enduring legacy as a leader in both the business and political spheres. The book is well-researched and engaging, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential figures of the early 20th century.The Life Story Of A Truly Great American Who Loved And Served His Country Well, Who Achieved Worldwide Distinction As An Industrial Leader, As A Patriotic Public Servant And As The Devoted Friend And Champion Of All Who Till The Soil.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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