United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. J. William McCue, Samuel O. McCue, Harry M. McCue and Ruby G. McCue, Infants, by Marshall Dinwiddie, Their Next Friend, Plaintiffs in Error, v. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company et al., Defendants in Error. [Argued February 4, 1908. Decided November 5, 1908.]

1908 ◽  
Vol 14 (8) ◽  
pp. 584
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United States ◽  
Life Insurance ◽  
Insurance Company ◽  
Life Insurance Company ◽  
Circuit Court ◽  
Court Of Appeals

scholarly journals To Do a Work that Would Be Very Far Reaching: Minnie Geddings Cox, the Mississippi Life Insurance Company, and the Challenges of Black Women’s Business Leadership in the Early Twentieth-Century United States

2016 ◽  
Vol 17 (3) ◽  
pp. 473-514 ◽  
Author(s):  
SHENNETTE GARRETT-SCOTT
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Life Insurance ◽  
The United States ◽  
Insurance Company ◽  
Life Insurance Company ◽  
Board Meeting ◽  
Business Leadership ◽  
The Third ◽  
The World ◽  
Standard Life

In early December 1923 in Memphis, Tennessee, Minnie Geddings Cox sat in a hastily arranged board meeting across from Heman Perry, clear now that the man she had believed her advocate was most assuredly her adversary. Cox and Perry, a man Forbes magazine would describe in 1924 as the richest Negro in the world, spent nearly a year maneuvering a merger to join her company, Mississippi Life Insurance Company, the third largest black-owned life insurance company in the United States, with his Standard Life of Atlanta, which ranked second.1 They shared a vision to create the largest black-owned life insurance company in the United States—or so Cox thought.

NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

PEDIATRICS ◽  
1949 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 258-258
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Education Research ◽  
Life Insurance ◽  
Vice President ◽  
The United States ◽  
Insurance Company ◽  
Life Insurance Company ◽  
Health Agencies ◽  
Voluntary Health Agencies ◽  
Metropolitan Life Insurance

Dr. George M. Wheatley has been appointed a third vice-president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, it was announced by Leroy A. Lincoln, president of the company. Dr. Wheatley will be associated with Dr. Donald B. Armstrong, second vice-president, in the supervision of the company's health and welfare activities. Dr. Wheatley began his work with Metropolitan in 1941. His services since then have dealt with the company's health and welfare program, which involves visiting nurse service, health education, research, and cooperation with medical societies and officials, and voluntary health agencies in the United States and Canada.

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