North American Company

former holding company for public utilities broken up in the 1940s
Organization business Q4271795
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North American Company

Summary

North American Company is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • North American Company is in the country of United States[3].
  • North American Company's image is recorded as North American Company 1892.jpg[4].
  • North American Company's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • North American Company's instance of is recorded as holding company[6].
  • North American Company's founder is recorded as Henry Villard[7].
  • North American Company's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[8].
  • North American Company's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23145003649361340377[9].
  • North American Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Detroit Edison Company[10].
  • North American Company's child organization or unit is recorded as North American Edison[11].
  • North American Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Union Electric Power Company[12].
  • North American Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ameren Missouri[13].
  • North American Company's Commons category is recorded as North American Company[14].
  • +1890-06-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North American Company[15].
  • North American Company's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08hgbl[16].
  • North American Company's PM20 film section ID is recorded as h1/co/A0376H/1147/L[17].
  • North American Company's PM20 film section ID is recorded as h1/co/A0376H/1203/L[18].
  • North American Company's PM20 film section ID is recorded as h1/co/A0376H/1390/L[19].

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Founding

North American Company's founder is recorded as Henry Villard[7]. +1890-06-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[15].

Operations

North American Company's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[8]. Subsidiaries include Detroit Edison Company[10], a business[20], in United States[21], founded in 1886[22], headquartered in Detroit[23]; North American Edison[11]; Union Electric Power Company[12]; and Ameren Missouri[13], an electricity supply company[24], in United States[25], founded in 1902[26], headquartered in St. Louis[27].

Why It Matters

North American Company ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] . News About Railroads. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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