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   Oliver Chace (August 24, 1769 – May 21, 1852) was an American 18th and 19th-century businessman. He was the founder of several New England textile manufacturing companies in the early 19th century, including the Valley Falls Company, the original antecedent of Berkshire Hathaway, which as of 2019 is one of the largest and most valuable ...

2. history.textiles.ncsu.edu › textile-companiesBerkshire-Hathaway Co | Textiles History

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   May 9, 2004 · Oliver Chace founded what eventually would become Berkshire Hathaway as the Valley Falls Co., Valley Falls, Rhode Island. Chace gained his textile experience with Samuel Slater and started his first plant in 1806.

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4. www.oliverjewellery.ca › collections › bagsBags – Oliver Jewellery

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   Pink Leather Small graphy Bag w/ Box & Receipt. Very Good. $2,213 CAD$3,250. Christian Dior. Gold Metallic Microcannage Patent Leather Medium Lady Dior Bag w/ Strap & Authenticity Card. Very Good. $3,000 CAD$8,600. Chanel. Black Quilted Lambskin Mini Citizen Chic Handle Flap Bag w/ Box.

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5. newenglandhistoricalsociety.com › berkshireBerkshire Hathaway, The Legacy of a Yankee Carpenter

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   May 22, 2014 · The man who founded the nucleus of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the largest companies in the world, was not an investor from Omaha named Warren Buffett but a self-made Yankee mill owner named Oliver Chace.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Valley_Falls_CompanyValley Falls Company - Wikipedia

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   The Valley Falls Company was founded in 1839 by Oliver Chace, in Valley Falls, Rhode Island, a historic mill village on both sides of the Blackstone River, within the modern-day town of Cumberland and city of Central Falls, Rhode Island.

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   Who is Oliver Chace?

   • The Valley Falls Company is the original antecedent of Berkshire Hathaway, currently one of the world's largest and most successful companies. Oliver Chace began his career as a carpenter working for pioneer industrialist Samuel Slater in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

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   What did Oliver Chace do after he died?

   • Chace bought and reorganized the Valley Falls Company in Valley Falls, R.I. He then acquired more mills in Rhode Island and Connecticut. After his death, Oliver Chace’s sons merged the Valley Falls Company with the Berkshire Manufacturing Company of Adams, Mass., to become Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates.

   Berkshire Hathaway, The Legacy of a Yankee Carpenter

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   What company did Oliver Chace own?

   • After his death, Oliver Chace’s sons merged the Valley Falls Company with the Berkshire Manufacturing Company of Adams, Mass., to become Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates. In 1955, Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates merged with Hathaway Manufacturing Company of New Bedford, Mass . to become Berkshire Hathaway.

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   What did Oliver Chace do in 1839?

   • By 1839, Oliver Chace was a very successful figure in the rapidly developing textile industry. He acquired and reorganized the Valley Falls mills, and eventually added two larger mills, one on each side of the river. His sons Samuel and Harvey would also be involved with expanding the company during this time.

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   For the next seventy-three years the Chace family, specifically Oliver’s sons Harvey and Samuel B. Chace, built a textile empire here in Valley Falls. They began with two midsized stone mills but eventually built two massive brick textile complexes on either end of the Valley Falls dam.