George Armour

George Armour

George Armour (24 avril 1812 à Campbeltown[1] - 13 juin 1881 à Brighton[2]) est un homme d'affaires américain qui fonda la Armour, Dole & Co. de Chicago. Il fut le premier président de la Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, qui se nomme aujourd'hui l´Art Institute of Chicago[3]. Il présida également la Chicago Board of Trade[1].

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Bibliographie

  • Glenn A. Bishop et Paul T. Gilbert, Chicago's accomplishments and leaders, Chicago, Bishop Pub. Co. 1932. (OCLC 2054555)

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