James A. Farrell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames A. Farrell
American businessman
Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1863
Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Date of Death: 28-Mar-1943
Profession: industrialist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About James A. Farrell
- James Augustine Farrell Sr.
- (February 15, 1863 – March 28, 1943) was president of US Steel from 1911 to 1932.
- A major business figure of his era, Farrell expanded US Steel by a factor of five during his presidency, turning it into America's first billion-dollar company.
- Farrell was also a champion and early pioneer of export markets, who massively expanded US steel exports to the world with the help of the shipping subsidiary he founded, the Isthmian Steamship Company.
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