Insull: The Rise and Fall of a Billionaire Utility Tycoon
- ISBN-10
- 1587982439
- ISBN-13
- 9781587982439
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-12
- Publisher
- Beard Books
- Author
- Forrest McDonald
Description
This is a reprint of a previosly published work. It dewals with Samuel Insull, who was Thomas Edison's private secretary and founded the business of centralized electric supply. He organized the Edison General Electric Company.
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