Humberto Garcia Muniz - La SPRSCO, de Guanica A La Romana, AHEC, Junio 2013
Humberto Garcia Muniz - La SPRSCO, de Guanica A La Romana, AHEC, Junio 2013
Humberto Garcia Muniz - La SPRSCO, de Guanica A La Romana, AHEC, Junio 2013
Humberto Garca Muiz Instituto de Estudios del Caribe Universidad de Puerto Rico-Ro Piedras junio de 2013
U.S. Companies in the Caribbean Included in the List of the 500 Largest American Industrials in 1917
Rank 1 2 63 97 349 371 395 422 Name United States Steel Corp. Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey Cuba Cane Corp. Cuban American Sugar Co. South Porto Rico Sugar Co. Francisco Sugar Co. Manat Sugar Co. Central Cuba Sugar Co. Assets ($000,000) 2,449.5 574.1 83.3 51.4 15.5 15 14.2 13
Fuente: Thomas R. Navin, "The 500 Largest American Industrials in 1917," Business History Review, 44, no. 3 (Autumn, 1970), pp. 360-386.
F. A. DILLINGHAM, A RETIRED LAWYER Ex-Head of South Puerto Rico Sugar Company Practiced Here for 47 Years DIES IN MILLBURN AT 71 Represented Island's 'Sugar Producers at Tariff Hearing MILLBURN, N. J., Aug. 21Frank Ayer Dillingham, retired lawyer and former president of the South Puerto Rico Sugar Company. died at his home here this afternoon. Mr. Dillingham retired last April as a member of the law firm of Rounds, Dillingham, Mead & Neagle of New York. Last December he relinquished the presidency of the sugar company and became chairman of the board. He graduated from Yale in 1891. He received his LL.B. from Columbia Law School in 1894. He formed a partnership the next year with Ralph S. Rounds. In 1904 the firm was merged with Hatch & Debevoise. The firm later became Rounds. Dillingham, Mead & Neagle. Mr. Dillingham became interested in Puerto Rican business affairs early in his career. He had been a member of the executive boards of the American Colonial Bank of Puerto Rico, the Lake Placid Improvement Company. The Century Mortgage Company, the Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company and the Metallurgical Securities Company.
RALPH S. ROUNDS, RETIRED LAWYER Ralph Stowell Rounds, retired New York lawyer and long time leader in the Foreign Policy Association, died yesterday at the age of 84. His home was in Cannondale, Conn. Born in Cleveland, Mr. Rounds received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Amherst College in 1887, a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Columbia University Law School in 1892 and a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from New York University in 1904. After being admitted to the New York bar in 1902, he was a prize lecturer at the Columbia Law School, 1892-95, and a professor at the New York University Law School, 1895-99. Mr. Rounds retired from law practice in 1942, when he was a partner in the firm of Rounds, Dillingham, Mead & Neagle. He was a founder of the Foreign Policy Association and served as chairman of its directors for many years.
Colonos
Central Romana 117,095 (20) 76,531 (14)** 79,242 (13) **Primera molienda
313,810 (53%)* 160,181 (27) 263,909 (48%) 295,955 (48%) 214,728 (39) 236,131 (37)
El esquema adoptado en la Central Romana fue el de desmontar una parcela de terreno, plantarla con caa de azcar, enviar la caa de azcar en cierto tipo de barco a Puerto Rico el canal all es bastante estrecho, es un corto tramo- convertirla en azcar crudo en el ingenio de Puerto Rico y luego refinarla en los Estados Unidos. Adolf A. Berle, hijo, entrevista con Douglas Scott, 1970.