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Oliver Chace (August 24, 1769 – May 21, 1852) was an American 18th and 19th-century businessman. He was the founder of several New England textile manufacturing companies in the early 19th century, including the Valley Falls Company, the original antecedent of Berkshire Hathaway, which as of 2019 is one of the largest and most ...
Oliver Chace (24 de agosto de 1769-21 de mayo de 1852) fue un empresario estadounidense de los siglos XVIII y XIX. Fue el fundador de varias empresas de fabricación textil de Nueva Inglaterra a principios del siglo XIX , incluida la Valley Falls Company , el antecedente original de Berkshire Hathaway , que a partir de 2019 es una de ...
Oliver Chace (1769–1852), founder of the Valley Falls Company in 1839. Berkshire Cotton Mills, Adams, Mass. Hathaway Mills, New Bedford, Mass. As a textile manufacturer. Berkshire Hathaway traces its roots to a textile manufacturing company established by Oliver Chace in 1839 as the Valley Falls Company in Valley Falls, Rhode Island. [9] .
Oliver Chace (24 de agosto de 1769-21 de mayo de 1852) fue un empresario estadounidense de los siglos XVIII y XIX. Fue el fundador de varias empresas de fabricación textil de Nueva Inglaterra a principios del siglo XIX, incluida la Valley Falls Company, el antecedente original de Berkshire Hathaway, que a partir de 2019 es una de las empresas ...
9 de may. de 2004 · Oliver Chace founded what eventually would become Berkshire Hathaway as the Valley Falls Co., Valley Falls, Rhode Island. Chace gained his textile experience with Samuel Slater and started his first plant in 1806. Berkshire Cotton Manufacturing began in Adams, MA in 1889.
22 de may. de 2014 · 7 comments. The man who founded the nucleus of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the largest companies in the world, was not an investor from Omaha named Warren Buffett. He was a self-made Yankee mill owner named Oliver Chace. Oliver Chace. A hardworking Quaker, he started out with limited means and little education.
The Valley Falls Company was founded in 1839 by Oliver Chace, in Valley Falls, Rhode Island, a historic mill village on both sides of the Blackstone River, within the modern-day town of Cumberland and city of Central Falls, Rhode Island. [1] .
