John H. Dessauer

John H. Dessauer
John H. Dessauer
Born	Hans Dessauer; 13 May 1905; Aschaffenburg, Germany
Died	12 August 1993 (aged 88); Pittsford, New York
Education	University of Freiburg; Technical University Munich; RWTH Aachen University;
Occupation	Chemical engineer
Organization	Xerox
Parent	Hans Dessauer
Relatives	Friedrich Dessauer (uncle); Guido Dessauer (brother);

John H. Dessauer, also known as Hans Dessauer, (13 May 1905 – 12 August 1993) was a German-American chemical engineer and an innovator in developing xerography.^[1] He was instrumental in turning a $7 million company of the 1930s into Xerox, a billion-dollar copier company.

^ Wilkins, Mira (2004). The history of foreign investment in the United States, 1914-1945. Harvard University Press. pp. 785–. ISBN 978-0-674-01308-7. Retrieved 21 January 2012.

[Wilkins2004-1] Wilkins, Mira (2004). The history of foreign investment in the United States, 1914-1945. Harvard University Press. pp. 785–. ISBN 978-0-674-01308-7. Retrieved 21 January 2012.

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John H. Dessauer
Born	Hans Dessauer (1905-05-13)13 May 1905 Aschaffenburg, Germany
Died	12 August 1993(1993-08-12) (aged 88) Pittsford, New York
Education	University of Freiburg Technical University Munich RWTH Aachen University
Occupation	Chemical engineer
Organization	Xerox
Parent	Hans Dessauer
Relatives	Friedrich Dessauer (uncle) Guido Dessauer (brother)