Owen D. Young (October 27, 1874 to July 11, 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat, born in Stark, New York, who served at the Second Reparations Conference in 1929 as a member of the Reparation Commission. He is known for the plan to settle Germany's World War I reparations, known as the Young Plan, and for the creation of the Radio Corporation of America. Young founded RCA as a subsidiary of General Electric in 1919 and became its first chairman, continuing in that position until 1929. RCA was separated into another traded company in 1932.
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Young (October 27, 1874, July 11, 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference (SRC) in 1929, as a member of the Reparation Commission.
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He is known for the plan to settle Germany's World War I reparations, known as the Young Plan and for the creation of the Radio Corporation of America.
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Young (October 27, 1874, July 11, 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference (SRC) in 1929, as a member of the Reparation Commission.
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