Reese J. Llewellyn
Reese James Llewellyn (30 August 1862 – 15 December 1936) was a Welsh-American businessman. He was the co-founder and president of Llewellyn Iron Works, a company based in Los Angeles, which provided iron works and steel for the construction of buildings in Southern California, the Western United States, Mexico, and South America. The company also produced steel from iron ore and during the World War I shipbuilding boom it was one of the largest manufacturers of triple-expansion steam engines on the West Coast.
Reese J. Llewellyn | |
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| Born | Reese James Llewellyn 30 August 1862 Llangiwg, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Died | 15 December 1936 (aged 64) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Employer(s) | Llewellyn Iron Works (co-founder and president) |
| Parent(s) | David Llewellyn, Hannah D. James |
| Relatives | Llewellyn James Llewellyn (brother), Thomas Llewellyn (brother), William Llewellyn (brother), John Llewellyn (brother), David Edgar Llewellyn (brother), Margaret Winifred Llewellyn (sister), Reese Llewellyn Milner (nephew) |
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