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Great Citizen: A Biography of William H. Crocker

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""Great Citizen: A Biography of William H. Crocker"" is a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of William H. Crocker, a prominent businessman and philanthropist of the early 20th century. Written by David Warren Ryder, the book delves into Crocker's personal and professional life, tracing his rise from a humble clerk to one of the most successful entrepreneurs of his time.The book covers Crocker's early years, his education, and his entry into the business world, where he quickly made a name for himself as a savvy investor and dealmaker. It also explores his involvement in politics and his contributions to charitable causes, particularly in the areas of education, healthcare, and the arts.Through extensive research and interviews with Crocker's family and associates, Ryder provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of the man behind the public persona. He highlights Crocker's strengths as a leader, his commitment to his community, and his unwavering dedication to his family.Overall, ""Great Citizen"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential citizens, and serves as a testament to the power of hard work, perseverance, and philanthropy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
1 August 2011
Pages
332
ISBN
9781258084110

""Great Citizen: A Biography of William H. Crocker"" is a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of William H. Crocker, a prominent businessman and philanthropist of the early 20th century. Written by David Warren Ryder, the book delves into Crocker's personal and professional life, tracing his rise from a humble clerk to one of the most successful entrepreneurs of his time.The book covers Crocker's early years, his education, and his entry into the business world, where he quickly made a name for himself as a savvy investor and dealmaker. It also explores his involvement in politics and his contributions to charitable causes, particularly in the areas of education, healthcare, and the arts.Through extensive research and interviews with Crocker's family and associates, Ryder provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of the man behind the public persona. He highlights Crocker's strengths as a leader, his commitment to his community, and his unwavering dedication to his family.Overall, ""Great Citizen"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential citizens, and serves as a testament to the power of hard work, perseverance, and philanthropy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
1 August 2011
Pages
332
ISBN
9781258084110