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Floyd Bostwick Odlum (March 30, 1892 – June 17, 1976) was an American lawyer and industrialist. He has been described as "possibly the only man in the United States who made a great fortune out of the Depression".
Sep 13, 2023 · Floyd Odlum was an lawyer turned industrialist who seized an opportunity in the 1929 crash to become one of the richest people in America.
Floyd Odlum (1892-1976) was the initial creator and long-term controlling force behind the Atlas Corporation, a large American investment company that Welles clearly blamed for the abrupt ending that was forced on the filming of It’s All True, and hence his uncere-monious exit from RKO.
Aug 6, 2022 · The investor is Floyd Odlum. Buried somewhere in the junk drawer of investing lore, Odlum’s story remains unknown. A quick Google search reveals his Wikipedia and IMDB pages.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY -May 11, 1936 Floyd Odlum marries Jacqueline Cochran on her 30th birthday in Kingman Arizona. Floyd was 14 years her senior, and this was the second marriage for both. Floyd...
Nov 20, 2021 · Since 2006, I have been at work on a biography of Floyd B. Odlum (1892-1976), the founder and CEO of the Atlas Corporation. I am attaching a document that combines an Author's Note, the Introduction to the book, and a 21-page, chapter-by-chapter summary of the contents.
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Odlum went on to serve as head of the American Arbitration Association, the New York Neurological Institute, the Arthritis Foundation, and the Lovelace Foundation for Medical Research. Although he never asked for a salary, by 1932, he was one of the wealthiest men in the country.
