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Francis Levien

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In 1950, Levien bought a defunct steel mill in Ohio and put it back in operation as the Ohio River Steel Company. In 1951, Levien and Gould traded their stake in the steel company for control of a printing-ink business, Universal Laboratories. They changed the name of the holding company into
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in 1928. He began a law practice named Levien, Singer & Neuberger and made a small fortune during the 1930s, when he and his partner,
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paper merchant Harry E. Gould and turned a marginal steelmaker, the Steel Materials Corporation, into a thriving money-maker from
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and was survived by his wife, a daughter, Lorna Lubash, and two grandchildren.
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Judiciary, United States Congress House Committee on the (1970).
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Universal American Corporation, which acquired companies such as
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(1967-10-11). 164:, resulting in the formation of 197:Kansas City Southern Industries 428:. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 246:Saxon, Wolfgang (1995-06-15). 1: 287:Columbia University Athletics 214:that was named in his honor. 715:20th Century Studios people 685:Gulf and Western Industries 193:Gulf and Western Industries 138:Gulf and Western Industries 731: 710:Lawyers from New York City 695:Columbia Law School alumni 349:Nemy, Enid (1996-10-08). 700:American philanthropists 226:. 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New York City
United States
New York City
United States
Columbia University
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LLB
Gulf and Western
Levien Gymnasium
Gulf and Western Industries
Columbia College
Columbia Law School
Herbert M. Singer
Delaware
PepsiCo
New England
World War II
Bohn Aluminum and Brass
Van Norman
Gulf and Western Industries
Kansas City Southern Industries
20th Century Fox
a new gymnasium
Columbia University
Savoy-Plaza Hotel
Mount Sinai Hospital
"Francis Levien, 90, Industrialist Known For Conglomerates"
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