Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
William G. Mather
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company
1890–1940
1890–1940
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company
1890–1940
1890–1940
- Industry: Agriculture & Mining
- Era: pre-1900
Mather headed the company for 50 years. He was instrumental in consolidating several mining operations into one powerful force. He also embarked on a major diversification program by investing in iron-ore industries and steel operations.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1857–1951
- Birthplace: Ohio
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Head, Same Company
Education / Military
- Graduate: Trinity College
- Undergraduate: Trinity College