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The world's oldest English-speaking chamber of commerce and oldest chamber of commerce in North America is the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1750. [7] [8] The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1783. [9]
Voice of Business: The Man Who Transformed the United States Chamber of Commerce (2017), Richard Lesher was president of the US Chamber of Commerce from 1975 to 1997. Werking, Richard Hume. "Bureaucrats, businessmen, and foreign trade: the origins of the United States Chamber of Commerce." Business History Review 52#03 (1978) pp: 321–341.
Spirit of Commerce is a public artwork by German artist Gustav Haug located in Jackson Park, which is on the south side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.This zinc sculpture is 15 feet (4.6 metres) tall and sits on a red granite pedestal near the park's lagoon.
In 1850 there were at least 207 black people in Dallas County, making up less than 10% of the county population. [6] Historically, the black community was strongly concentrated in the inner-city areas of Dallas and Fort Worth but that has slowly changed since the 1980s.
The former Chamber of Commerce Building, located at 65 Liberty Street between Nassau Street and Broadway in Manhattan. The New York Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1768 by twenty New York City merchants.
The United States Junior Chamber, also known as the Jaycees, JCs or JCI USA, is a leadership training service organization and civic organization for people between the ages of 18 and 40. [1] It is a branch of Junior Chamber International (JCI). [ 2 ]
Burleson Independent School District is a public school district based in Burleson, Texas . The district was founded in 1909 by the citizens of Burleson. [4] In addition to Burleson, the district also serves Briaroaks, Cross Timber, Fort Worth, Rendon, and a small portion of Crowley. Most of Burleson ISD is in Johnson County, but a small ...
The city of Canton is the county seat of Madison County, Mississippi, United States, [3] and is situated in the northern part of the metropolitan area surrounding the state capital, Jackson. The population of Canton was 10,948 at the 2020 census , [ 2 ] down from 13,189 in 2010 .