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Armand Hammer


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Armand Hammer
The life and career of the international businessman.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) | 3 sources | 1991 United States


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"The purpose of this paper is to discuss the background and business activities of Armand Hammer, Chief Executive of Occidental Petroleum Corporation headquartered in Los Angeles, California.


Armand Hammer was born on May 21, 1898, in a "tiny, cold-water apartment" at 406 Cherry Street, in the middle of the Lower East Side of New York City, near to the heart of the Jewish ghetto in Hester Street. He was born at the onset of the Spanish-American war (Hammer 2). His forebears took the name Hammer with them when they migrated to Russia, and Hammer's grandfather Jacob was the son of a wealthy shipbuilder in the town of Kherson, on the north bank of the River Dnieper. Most of the fortune that Jacob inherited was washed away while he was still a child. Relatives who administered his inheritance put..."

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Armand Hammer (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Armand-Hammer/19051

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"Armand Hammer" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Armand-Hammer/19051>




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