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  1. Arthur Kittredge "Dick" Watson (April 23, 1919 – July 26, 1974) was an American businessman and diplomat. He served as president of IBM World Trade Corporation and United States Ambassador to France. His father, Thomas J. Watson, was IBM's founder and oversaw that company's growth into an international force from the 1920s to the 1950s.

  2. Jul 27, 1974 · Arthur K. Watson, who built the IBM World Trade Corporation from a new subsidiary of the giant International Business Machines Corporation in 1949 into a world enterprise with annual revenues...

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  4. On July 18, 1974, former Ambassador Arthur Watson fell down the stairs at his home in New Canaan, Connecticut, sustaining a laceration of the brain and fractured skull. No curative treatment was or could have been given to him; he remained comatose until his death eight days later.

  5. Arthur K. Watson was born in Summit, N.J., on April 23, 1919 and was educated at Yale University where he received his B.A. degree in 1942. Mr. Watson served five years in the Ordnance Department, United States Army. He joined International Business Machines Corporation in February 1947.

  6. Mar 14, 1972 · Arthur Kittredge Watson, the younger son of Thomas J. Watson, was born inA Summit, N. J., on April 23, 1919. After attending Hotchkiss and Yale (class of 1942), he served in the Army...

  7. Arthur Watson and the IBM World Trade Corporation In 1949, Watson established the IBM World Trade Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary with headquarters near the United Nations in New York City, and installed his second son, Arthur K. Watson, as an executive.

  8. Thee election of Arthur K. Watson as chairman of the United States Council of the International Chamber of Commerce was announced over the weekend. Mr. Watson, who is chairman of the IBM...

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