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George Henry Lesch

1909 – 1994

American businessman

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About George Henry Lesch

Lived 1909 – 1994 (aged 84–85). George Henry Lesch was a businessperson.

George Henry Lesch (1909–1994) was the president and CEO of the Colgate-Palmolive company from 1961 to 1974, and was also the chairman of the board of the company from 1961 to 1974. He was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine in 1966.

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Born
1909
Birth century
Died
1994
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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Henry Lesch?

American businessman

When was George Henry Lesch born?

George Henry Lesch was born in 1909.

When did George Henry Lesch die?

George Henry Lesch died in 1994.

What was George Henry Lesch's occupation?

George Henry Lesch was a businessperson.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Henry Lesch

· Wikidata: Q5540462

· DBpedia: George Henry Lesch

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