Curtis Bean Dall
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| − | Curtis' obituary reports that in the 1930's Curtis Dall "...helped to organize what later became the Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company of Houston, one of the largest corporations in the country. But he sold his interest before the company's real growth began."<sup>[[#Footnotes 1|A]]</sup> While a more contemporary report, mentions that he left this company about 1943.<sup>[[#Footnotes 5|Q]]</sup> However in F.D.R. he states that the company "...was organized by me in Nashville, Tennessee on 1 Apr 1940. (''F.D.R'', p 123) | + | Curtis' obituary reports that in the 1930's Curtis Dall "...helped to organize what later became the Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company of Houston, one of the largest corporations in the country. But he sold his interest before the company's real growth began."<sup>[[#Footnotes 1|A]]</sup> While a more contemporary report, mentions that he left this company about 1943.<sup>[[#Footnotes 5|Q]]</sup> However in F.D.R. he states that the company "...was organized by me in Nashville, Tennessee on 1 Apr 1940. (''F.D.R'', p 123) The company was designed to bring natural gas from Texas to Tennessee and the general Appalachian area. |
He served as a Col in the "Army Air Force" from 1942 until the close of World War II, and mentions a few times working in the Pentagon building during this time. | He served as a Col in the "Army Air Force" from 1942 until the close of World War II, and mentions a few times working in the Pentagon building during this time. | ||
