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Henry J. Kaiser, American shipbuilder and businessman, founded Kaiser Shipyards (died 1967)

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Henry J. Kaiser

American industrialist (1882–1967)

Henry John Kaiser was an American industrialist who became known for his shipbuilding and construction projects, then later for his involvement in fostering modern American health care. Prior to World War II, Kaiser was involved in the construction industry; his company was one…
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Kaiser Shipyards

Shipbuilding yards on the West Coast of the United States

The Kaiser Shipyards were seven major shipbuilding yards located on the West Coast of the United States during World War II. Kaiser ranked 20th among U.S. corporations in the value of wartime production contracts. The shipyards were owned by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Company, a…
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