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Young, Owen D.


United States, Business Person    (1874-10-27 to 1950)
• Lawyer, negotiator, corporate director
• 1924 : Member of international commission regarding German WW1 reparations which produced the "Dawes Plan" (See: StateDept article)
• 1929 : Headed a commission to revise German WW1 reparations payments, producing the "Young Plan" -- Duck | Google | Bing
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1910 1920 1930 1940 1950
DirectorCFR
 
DirectorGenElecCo
 
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DirectorRadCorpAmer
 
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StudentBostonUniv
 
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Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)   (Director of, 1927 to 1940) -- Duck | Google | Bing
General Electric Company   (Director of, 1922 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Chairman of the Board. (1922-39, 1942-45) (See: GE bio)
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)   (Member of, 1922 to 1940) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Radio Corporation of America (RCA)   (Director of, 1919 to 1929) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Chairman
General Electric Company   (Officer of, 1913 to 1922) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Vice President and Chief Counsel
Boston University   (Student of, 1895 to 1896) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Law school