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Joseph Newton Pew Jr. (November 12, 1886 – April 9, 1963) was an American industrialist and influential member of the Republican Party . Early life.
Joseph N. Pew, Jr. (born Nov. 12, 1886, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S.—died April 9, 1963, Philadelphia, Pa.) was an American industrialist who helped run, along with his brother J. Howard Pew, the Sun Oil Company (started by his father; now called Sunoco) and became an influential member of the U.S. Republican Party.
PHILADELPHIA, April 9-- Joseph Newton Pew Jr., chairman of the Sun Oil Company and prominent financial supporter of the Republican party, died today in Lankenau Hospital after a long illness.
Sep 2, 2019 · But decades ago, J. Howard Pew and his brother Joseph N. Pew, Jr., made sure it stood for staunchly conservative principles and an unbending right-wing Republicanism.
Joseph Newton Pew (July 20, 1848 – October 12, 1912) was the founder of Sun Oil Company (now Sunoco) and a prominent philanthropist. Early life. Joseph N. Pew was born in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, to John Pew and Nancy Glenn. He worked on the family's farm as a child.
Mar 12, 2022 · Joseph Newton Pew, Jr. (November 12, 1886 – April 9, 1963) was an American industrialist and influential member of the Republican Party. Early life. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pew was the youngest son of Joseph N. Pew and Mary Anderson Pew.
Upon his death in 1912, management of the Pew companies passed to sons J. Howard and Joseph, Jr. and the companies thrived. Their commitment to their employees was evident during the Great Depression, when they didn’t lay off a single employee.
