Daniel Guggenheim
Daniel Guggenheim (July 9, 1856 – September 28, 1930) was an American mining magnate and philanthropist, and a son of Meyer and Barbara Guggenheim. By 1910 he directed the world's most important group of mining interests. He was forced out in 1922 and retired to philanthropy to promote aviation. His achievements include a system for innovation, as well as leadership in amicable labor relations, and major roles in aviation and rocketry.
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | July 9, 1856
Died | September 28, 1930 74) Port Washington, New York, U.S. | (aged
Alma mater | Peirce College |
Known for | Battle for control of ASARCO Daniel Guggenheim Medal |
Spouse | Florence Shloss |
Children | Meyer Robert Guggenheim Harry Guggenheim Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim |
Parent(s) | Meyer Guggenheim Barbara Guggenheim |
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