When we did the sign outside, we did not do the cigarette or the mug of beer because it was going to be outside. I wasn’t sure if the city would object.
John Gates Quotes
Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.
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| Birth: | 18th May, 1855 |
| Death: | 9th August, 1911 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Industrialist |
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John Warne Gates was born in West Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an American industrialist. He was a pioneer promoter of barbed wire. He studied at North Central College. He interested in barbed wire and became a salesman for the Washburn-Moen Company. He was the president of Republic Steel and of the Texas Company, later known as Texaco.
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