Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
James H. Rand, Jr.
Remington-Rand Company
1925–1955
1925–1955
Remington-Rand Company
1925–1955
1925–1955
- Industry: Fabricated Goods
- Era: 1920
Rand grew his father’s small ledger company into a multinational conglomerate that made a wide array of office products, including filing systems, typewriters and adding machines. Under Rand’s leadership, company sales grew 100 fold from $5 million in 1927 to $500 million in 1954.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1886–1968
- Birthplace: New York
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Head, Same Company
Education / Military
- Undergraduate: Harvard University