Brewster Jennings | |
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| Born | June 9, 1898 |
| Died | October 2, 1968 (aged 70) Roosevelt Hospital, New York City |
| Education | St. Paul's School |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Spouse |
Kate deForest Prentice
(m. 1923) |
| Parent(s) | Oliver Gould Jennings Mary Dows Brewster |
Benjamin Brewster Jennings (June 9, 1898 – October 2, 1968)[1] was a founder and president of the Socony-Vacuum company, which became, in 1955, the Standard Oil Company of New York (Socony), which would later become Mobil Oil, and then merged to become part of ExxonMobil.[2][3]
- ^ "B. Brewster Jennings Is Dead". The New York Times. October 3, 1968. p. 47. Retrieved December 10, 2008.
- ^ "High-Flying Horse", Time, February 11, 1952, accessed May 5, 2007.
- ^ Vincent Ferraro, Ruth C. Lawson Professor of International Politics, Mount Holyoke College, "The Forrestal Diaries", inc. bibliographical reference for Walter Millis, ed. The Forrestal Diaries (New York: The Viking Press, 1951); rpt. of "Entry of 6 January 1948 on a Discussion with Brewster Jennings, President of Socony-Vacuum on the Importance the Palestine Issue to Middle Eastern Oil, p. 272", online posting on Professor Ferraro's grant-supported webpage at Mount Holyoke College, accessed May 5, 2007.