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Charles Albert Coffin (December 31, 1844 – July 14, 1926) was an American businessman who was the co-founder and first president of General Electric corporation.
Charles A. Coffin. General Electric Company. 1892–1913. Industry: Fabricated Goods. Era: pre-1900. Coffin led General Electric into the production of other electrical products besides arc lights, including railway motors and alternating generators and transformers.
Coffin (1844-1926) became GE's first president, a post he held until 1912, and remained chairman until 1922, building the firm into a generator of technological and managerial prowess.
Aug 7, 2019 · Charles Coffin was the co-founder and the first President of General Electric from 1892 to 1912. He became Chairman of the Board of GE from 1913 to 1922 and is often referred to as one of the greatest CEO’s of all time for his tenacity and leadership skills.
Charles Albert Coffin's nine-year tenure as president of General Electric was a period defined by immense growth and innovation that firmly established GE as an industrial powerhouse.
Dec 21, 2023 · Charles Albert Coffin (December 31, 1844 – July 14, 1926) was an American businessman who was the co-founder and first president of General Electric corporation.
The man Inventor Edison referred to was Charles Albert Coffin, who founded the General Electric Co. (1892), who sold new uses for electricity, who in less than half his own lifetime helped...
