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Textron

The Conglomerates · 1960s–1980s — one of the 100 companies on the MogulSpin reels.

The legends

Royal Little — Father of the Conglomerate

Founder

Founder
Called the 'father of the conglomerate'
Turned a textile mill into a diversified giant

G. William Miller

CEO
Later Fed chairman and Treasury Secretary

Rupert Thompson

Successor chairman

Also on the roster

Bell Helicopter engineers · Aerospace engineers · Wall Street bankers

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