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BCIU was formed November 10, 1955, at the White House Industrial Cooperation Council Conference, as an initiative directed by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.It was established with the purpose of improving foreign understanding of business practices within the United States, [1] thereby lifting a national image that had suffered greatly through the course of the Cold War.
Government agencies with year of establishment missing (58 P) 0–9. Government agencies established in 1630 (2 P) Government agencies established in 1647 (1 P)
John Bowden Connally Jr. (February 27, 1917 – June 15, 1993) was an American politician who served as the 39th governor of Texas from 1963 to 1969 and as the 61st United States secretary of the Treasury from 1971 to 1972.
John L. Nau III is an American businessman who is the chairman and CEO of Silver Eagle Beverages. He served as chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation during the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama .
Texas State Gazetteer and Business Directory. Detroit: R.L. Polk & Co. 1914. Dickinson Weber (1958), Comparison of Two Oil City Business Centers (Odessa-Midland, Texas, University of Chicago; John Howard Griffin (1959). Land of the High Sky: History of Midland County of West Texas from 1849 to the Present. First National Bank of Midland.
Settlement founded by businessman John H. Burnett. [1] Schoolhouse established. [2] 1895 - Town of Pasadena incorporated. [1] 1898 - Pasadena Independent School District established. [2] 1900 - 1900 Galveston hurricane.
Texas Declares Independence. Austin and Tanner map of Texas in 1836 Detail of the Republic of Texas from the Lizars map of Mexico and Guatemala, circa 1836. March 2 – The Texas Declaration of Independence is signed by 58 delegates at an assembly at Washington-on-the-Brazos and the Republic of Texas is declared. [1]
One of the prominent investors in this company was John Warne Gates, a businessman and industrialist from Illinois. The Producers Oil Company at this time focused on oil exploration and supply. Within two months, The Texas Company was formed for transporting and refining crude oil. [5] From 1902 to 1913, Cullinan served as its president.