E. Ogden Ketting papers, 1894-1992 (bulk 1928-1932).

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E. Ogden Ketting papers, 1894-1992 (bulk 1928-1932).

The papers of E. Ogden Ketting are both business and personal in nature and revolve primarily around his employment as managing director and deputy chairman of Insull, Son & Co., Ltd., in London, England, between 1928 and 1932. They include corespondence, telegrams, minutes, agenda, memoranda, financial transaction statements, code books, and reports.

5.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8333337

Cudahy Library

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Loyola University of Chicago. Archives.

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Insull, Samuel, Jr., 1900-1983

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Insull, Samuel, 1859-1938

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Public utilities magnate, Chicago, IL. Born in England in 1859, Samuel Insull became the private secretary and bookkeeper for Col. George E. Gouraud, London agent of Thomas Edison, in 1879. Insull emigrated to the United States in 1881 to become the private secretary of Edison. While working for Edison he was in charge of establishing the Edison Machine Works at Schenectady, New York; the second Vice President in charge of the manufacturing and selling departments of Edison General Electric; and...

Ketting, E. Ogden (Edward Ogden), 1899-1968.

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Businessman. Born January 28, 1899 in Kankakee, IL; died in Chicago, IL, April 9, 1968. Attended Marquand School in Brooklyn, New York, and Princeton University. Close and trusted associate of Samuel Insull and friend of Samuel Insull, Jr. Starting as an office boy in the Insull offices in 1921, E. Ogden Ketting rose through the ranks of the firm to become the private secretary of Samuel Insull and Assistant Secretary of Commonwealth Edison Company before being appointed as managing director of ...

Insull, Son & Co.

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