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Thomas J. Watson: Thomas Watson, pictured in 1917, is considered the founder of IBM.
 
 

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Biography

Name: Thomas J. Watson
Birth Date: February 17, 1874
Death Date: July 19, 1956
Place of Birth: Campbell, New York, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: businessman

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Biography of Thomas J. Watson
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Thomas J. Watson (1874-1956), American business executive, assumed the management of International Business Machines (IBM) in 1914 and built it into one of the world's largest corporations. Thomas J. Watson was born February 17, 1874, in Campbell, New...
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Biography of Thomas John Watson
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American business executive Thomas J. Watson assumed management of the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in 1924 and built it into one of the world's largest and most respected corporations. As a manufacturer of business machines and...


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Thomas John Watson, Sr. ( February 17 , 1874 – June 19 , 1956 ) was the president of International Business Machines (IBM), who oversaw that company's growth into an international force from the 1920s to the 1950s. Unsourced All the problems of the...


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Watson, Thomas J., Sr Summary
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American Business Executive 1874–1956 Thomas John Watson, born on February 17, 1874, was neither an inventor nor a technician, but his contributions to computer science were substantial nonetheless. During Watson's forty-two years of...
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Thomas J. Watson, Sr Summary
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1874-1956 American businessman who established the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). In 1913 Watson left a sales manager position at the National Cash Register Company (NCR) to become president of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording...
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Thomas John Watson, Sr. (February 17, 1874 – June 19, 1956) was the president of International Business Machines (IBM), who oversaw that company's growth into an international force from the 1920s to the 1950s. Watson developed IBM's effective...


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The New York Observer
4 East 75th Is Still On For $55 Million--Now 'With Full Force'!
8/22/2006: 260 words, approx. 1 pages
Click to expand This afternoon, quite a big listing popped up on the Brown Harris Stevens website. But just how big is the Harkness House, aka the Harkness Mansion? "It's the widest house you can buy in New York," said BHS managing director...
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The New York Observer
Jaqui Safra Asks $50 Million For East Side House
10/16/2005: 1,285 words, approx. 4 pages
Banker Jaqui Safra, the nephew of the late billionaire banker Edmond Safra, and his longtime girlfriend, former Woody Allen producer Jean Doumanian, have just entered the Upper East Side’s newest elite. They’ve put their 50-foot-wide limestone mansion at 4 East 75th Street on the market—quietly—for...
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The New York Observer
The Numbers Game
1/8/2006: 1,471 words, approx. 5 pages
In 2005, any slight change in the real-estate market was typically greeted with an ominous headline or cover story. When mid-year reports showed massive quarter-to-quarter gains, people warned of a bursting bubble on the horizon. Then, when the rate of appreciation slowed down in the...
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The New York Observer
Doomed With a View
4/30/2006: 1,724 words, approx. 6 pages
From his penthouse balcony, photographer Jan Staller, who lives at 161 Charles Street, has a fine view of the hole in the ground next-door at No. 163. It could be worse. That’s where developer Barry Leistner is planning to build an eight-story glass-and-brick condominium building...
 


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