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Alex Manoogian
Alexander "Alex" Manoogian ((アルメニア語:Ալեք Մանուկեան), June 28, 1901 – July 10, 1996) was an Armenian-American industrial engineer, businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist who had most of his career in Detroit, Michigan. He is the founder of the Masco Corporation,〔(Masco.com - Our Founder )〕 which in 1969〔In 1969, Masco Corporation was listed on the New York Stock Exchange - See more at: ()〕 was listed on the NYSE (XNYS:MAS).〔(NYSE - XNYS:MAS )〕 In 1954 he patented and brought to market the first successful washerless ball valve faucet, the Delta faucet, named for the faucet cam shaped like the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet〔In 1954 he patented and brought to market the first successful washerless ball valve faucet -- the Delta faucet -- named for the faucet cam shaped like the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet - See more at: (Masco - Our Founder )〕 He and his wife Marie donated the Manoogian Mansion to the city of Detroit, which uses it as the official residence of the Mayor of Detroit., MI. In addition to donations to local universities, the Manoogians donated substantial amounts of money to churches, educational institutions and charities of the Armenian Diaspora to preserve and continue their culture.
==Early life and education==
Born into an Armenian family in Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Izmir, Turkey), Manoogian was 19 when he immigrated to the United States. He was a refugee from the Armenian genocide in the wake of the collapse of the empire during World War I and the rise of the Turkish nationalist movement.
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