William L. McKnight
American businessman (1887ā1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William L. McKnight (November 11, 1887 ā March 4, 1978) was an American businessman and philanthropist who served his entire career in the 3M corporation, rising to chairman of the board from 1949 to 1966. He founded the McKnight Foundation in 1953.[1]
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William L. McKnight | |
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Born | November 11, 1887 |
Died | March 4, 1978(1978-03-04) (aged 90) |
Known for | Founding The McKnight Foundation in 1953 and being its chairman of the board. |
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