Robert E. Wood
Businessman
Died when: 90 years 146 days (1084 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Robert Elkington Wood (June 13, 1879 – November 6, 1969) was an American military officer and business executive.After retiring from the U.S.
Army as a brigadier general, Wood had a successful career as a corporate executive, most notably with Sears, Roebuck and Company.
A Republican, Wood was a leader in the Old Right American Conservatism movement from the 1920s through the 1960s as well as a key financial backer of the America First Committee prior to the United States' entry into World War II.
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