Daniel H. Overmyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Daniel H. Overmyer

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1924

Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 24-Jul-2012

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Daniel H. Overmyer

  • Daniel Harrison Overmyer (December 6, 1924 – July 24, 2012) was an American businessman and warehouse mogul.
  • During the height of his career, Overmyer was referred to as "the king of warehousing".Overmyer founded and operated the D.H.
  • Overmyer Warehouse Company, which included more than 350 warehouses and 32 million square feet of space in North America and Europe.
  • In 1964, Overmyer also established the Overmyer Communications Company to own and operate several UHF television stations as part of the larger Overmyer Network, an attempt by Overmyer to create a fourth television network.
  • In March of 1967, control of the Overmyer Network passed to new owners who changed the name to the United Network before broadcasting started on May 1, 1967.
  • The network was unsuccessful and ceased operation after one month, with the last broadcast occurring on May 31.

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