
Rerun: GE Through World War II
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Swope Was a Newcomer to General Electric
gerard swope joined g e in 18 93, one whole year after the company was founded. Swope had also served on the united states war department general staff during world war one. In his first run that would stretch from 19 22 to 19 forty, meaning that swope also led the company as the entire world went through the great depression. i should explain who swope's successor was and why swope would return to serve as president a second time.
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