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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fred_CFred C. Koch - Wikipedia

    Fred Chase Koch (/ k oʊ k / KOHK; September 23, 1900 – November 17, 1967) was an American chemical engineer and entrepreneur who founded the oil refinery firm that later became Koch Industries, a privately held company which—under the principal ownership and leadership of Koch's sons Charles and David—would be listed by Forbes as the ...

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  3. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › fred-c-kochFred C Koch Biography – Facts, Childhood, Family Life ...

    Fred C Koch was an American chemical engineer and entrepreneur who built what is now known as ‘Koch Industries,’ a business empire that was described by ‘Forbes’ as “the world’s largest private company.” With a desire and ambition for power and money, this small-town genius developed an oil-extraction technology, which positioned ...

  4. www.npr.org › 2016/01/19 › 463565987'Hidden History' Of Koch Brothers Traces Their ... - NPR

    Jan 19, 2016 · Fred Koch, the patriarch of the family, was an expert in building oil refineries, and he and a friend named William Rhodes Davis proposed building one in Germany during 1934, '35, that period...

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  6. www.forbes.com › profile › kochKoch family - Forbes

    Feb 8, 2024 · Learn about the history and wealth of the Koch family, who inherited and diversified the oil and gas business founded by Fred C. Koch in 1940. See their net worth, sources of wealth, related people and companies, and more on Forbes.

  7. www.britannica.com › biography › Fred-C-KochFred C. Koch | American inventor and businessman | Britannica

    American inventor and businessman. Learn about this topic in these articles: Charles and David Koch. In Charles and David Koch: Early life and business activities. The brothers’ father, Fred C. Koch, made his early fortune from his invention of a new technique of thermal cracking, by which petroleum is converted into lighter oils and gasoline.

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    Fred C. Koch (1900–1967), American chemical engineer and entrepreneur who founded the oil refinery firm that later became Koch Industries and was one of the founding members of the John Birch Society. Mary Robinson Koch (1907–1990), wife of Fred C. and eponym of the company's namesake tanker vessel Mary R. Koch

  10. www.volgagermans.org › biographies › koch-fred-cKoch, Fred C. | Welcome to the Volga German Website

    Jul 30, 2019 · Fred C. Koch was born in Kolb, Russia, in 1901 and immigrated to the U.S. with his family. He worked in the newspaper business and served in World War II, and wrote a comprehensive history of the Volga Germans in 1977.

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