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   Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. ( / sloʊn / SLOHN; May 23, 1875 – February 17, 1966) was an American business executive in the automotive industry. He was a long-time president, chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation. [2] .

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   • Born: Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr., May 23, 1875, New Haven, Connecticut

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3. americanbusinesshistory.org › the-greatestThe Greatest Businessman in American History: Alfred P. Sloan ...

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   Nov 4, 2021 · Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. served General Motors, its stockholders, employees, suppliers, and customers as President of the company from 1923 to 1943, as Chairman of the Board from 1937 to 1956, and as Honorary Chairman until his death at the age of ninety in 1966.

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4. www.automotivehalloffame.org › alfred-p-sloan-jr» Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. | Automotive Hall of Fame

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   Alfred P. Sloan was the mastermind behind the rise of General Motors during the 20 th century. Sloan was born in 1875 in New Haven, CT. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduated in 1895. After graduation, Sloan began what he later described as “the most discouraging period of his life” while he was searching for ...

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   When did Alfred Sloan become president?

   • Sloan became president of this newly formed company. Two years later, the General Motors Corporation acquired the United Motors Corporation, during which Alfred Sloan became vice president of Accessories. Alfred P. Sloan became president of General Motors in 1923 after the stepping down of Pierre S. du Pont.

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   Who was Alfred Pritchard Sloan?

   • Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. ( / sloʊn / SLOHN; May 23, 1875 – February 17, 1966) was an American business executive in the automotive industry. He was a long-time president, chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation.

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   Why did Alfred Sloan get a job at General Motors?

   • Alfred Sloan attached this major life decision with feelings of frustration and discouragement. He didn’t know what course his life would take, but fortunately, he got a job in a small automobile company that would later lead him to become an executive at General Motors. Alfred P. Sloan did not come from a lineage of people in business.

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   Who is Alfred Sloan?

   • Sloan is today far less known than such business luminaries as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, or the late Steve Jobs, though all have applied some of his ideas, whether they knew it or not. Thousands of pages of books and articles have been written about Alfred Sloan and his management style and decisions.

   The Greatest Businessman in American History: Alfred P. Sloan, Jr

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Alfred-P-Sloan-JrAlfred P. Sloan, Jr. | Automotive Innovator, Business Leader

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   Apr 9, 2024 · Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. (born May 23, 1875, New Haven, Conn., U.S.—died Feb. 17, 1966, New York City) was an American corporate executive and philanthropist who headed General Motors ( GM) as president and chairman for more than a quarter of a century. The son of a coffee and tea importer, he was brought up in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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   Mar 17, 2023 · Alfred P. Sloan was an American businessman and engineer who served as the president and CEO of General Motors (GM) from 1923 to 1946. He is widely recognized as one of the most influential executives in the history of the American automobile industry.

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   Jan 19, 2003 · Alfred Sloan, General Motors and the rise of corporate America. By Contributed Content. PUBLISHED: January 19, 2003 at 1:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 21, 2021 at 5:06 a.m. Sloan Rules:...

10. archive.nytimes.com › www › learningAlfred P. Sloan Jr. Dead at 90; G.M. Leader and Philanthropist

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    Alfred P. Sloan Jr., who shaped the General Motors Corporation into one of the world's largest manufacturing enterprises, died of a heart attack yesterday afternoon at Memorial...