- Insull
- biographical name Samuel 1859-1938 American (English-born) financier
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Insull
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Insull, Samuel — born Nov. 11, 1859, London, Eng. died July 19, 1938, Paris, France British born U.S. public utilities magnate. He moved to the U.S. in 1881 to become the private secretary of Thomas Alva Edison and rose to become president of the Chicago Edison… … Universalium
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