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Frank C. Rand : ウィキペディア英語版 | Frank C. Rand
Frank C. Rand (1876-1949) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He served as the President of the International Shoe Company, the world's largest shoe manufacturer,〔〔 from 1916 to 1930, and as its Chairman from 1930 to 1949. ==Early life and family background== Frank C. Rand was born on February 25, 1876 in Red Banks, Mississippi.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tnportraits.org/rand-frank.htm )〕 His father was Henry Oscar Rand and his mother, Ada Elizabeth Norfleet.〔 One of his paternal great-grandfathers, John Rand (1786-1865), was a planter in Colbert County, Alabama in the Antebellum South. Another paternal great-grandfather, Moses Carlock, was a large planter in Marshall County, Mississippi. His paternal grandfather, Jesse P. Norfleet, was a cabinetmaker from Suffolk, Virginia who lived at the historic Dunvegan cottage in Holly Springs, Mississippi until 1861.〔 Rand had two brothers, Jesse H. and Edgar Eugene, and two sisters, Eva Cornelia and Helen Octavia.〔 He grew up on a cotton plantation in Red Banks.〔 At the age of nine, he moved to Holly Springs, Mississippi, where his father was the co-founder of Rand, Johnson & Company.〔 Rand was educated in public schools in Holly Springs.〔 He attended the Webb School, a preparatory boarding school in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, from 1890 to 1894.〔 Its founder and namesake, William R. Webb, was one of his teachers.〔 Rand enrolled at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee in 1894, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1898.〔〔 At Vanderbilt University, he was a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.〔
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