Sentence examples for industrialist from inspiring English sources

Nobel, a wealthy Swedish industrialist who invented dynamite, provided few directions for how to select winners, except that the prize committees should reward those who "have conferred the greatest benefit to mankind".

The industrialist and JCB heir Anthony Bamford and the financier Howard Leigh, who organises the events, were next.

It has been returned to the heirs of Julius Priester, an industrialist who fled Vienna for Mexico on the eve of war.

Almost a decade and a half after making the remarks, which were seen as characterising the Labour government's embrace of free markets and the City, Mandelson said he was "much more concerned" about inequality than when he made first made his comments to a US industrialist in California in 1998.

The academic author and commentator John Sutherland said this remark had earned her "eternal fame in the dictionary of great philistinism" alongside the industrialist Henry Ford ("History is bunk"), the novelist Kingsley Amis ("Filthy Mozart") and the ex-world chess champion Bobby Fischer ("Girls are a waste of time").

FIFTEEN years ago Vincent Bolloré, a French industrialist, decided to get into the business of electricity storage.

With his death, Mexico has lost not its richest industrialist, but arguably its most enlightened.

For an industrialist team-owner looking to associate his brand with the nation's single shared obsession, this looks like a bargain.

But they are so complex and daunting that one leading industrialist privately argues that the only solution is for electricity to be declared a national emergency.

At the meeting, Mr Alganov said a Russian oil company had paid a $5m bribe to a Polish minister and a Polish industrialist (not Mr Kulczyk) to ensure that the Russians would win the tender for a soon-to-be-privatised Polish oil refinery.

His Soliman, who is employed by a Jewish industrialist, is dismissed in disgrace after the revelation of an affair with a white servant girl.