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James E. Casey (March 29, 1888 – June 6, 1983) was an American businessman, known for being the founder of the American Messenger Company, today known as UPS. In 1907, 19-year-old James Casey founded the American Messenger Company in Seattle, Washington. He served as president, CEO and chairman. Claude Ryan was his partner and his messengers ...
May 23, 2018 · On August 28, 1907, nineteen-year-old James Emmett “Jim” Casey and his friend Claude Ryan borrowed $100 and founded the American Messenger Company in a six-foot by seven-foot basement office below a Seattle saloon.
On August 28, 1907, James E. Casey founded the American Messenger Company with Claude Ryan in Seattle, Washington, capitalized with $100 in debt. Most deliveries at this time were made on foot and bicycles were used for longer trips.
James E. Casey. United Parcel Service. 1907–1962. Industry: Transportation. Era: 1900. Starting with two bicycles and $100 in capital in 1907, Casey went on to build one of the most respected and recognized companies of the 20th century – United Parcel Service.
Aug 11, 2011 · Jim Casey may be the most important corporate figure you've never heard of. From humble beginnings, he built a tiny messenger company in the early 1900s into the world's biggest package...
May 25, 2024 · James E. Casey was an American Businessman who, at 19 years old, founded the United Parcel Service, formerly called the American Messenger Company. He got a $100 initial investment as a loan from a friend. Casey was born in Pick Handle Gulch, Nevada, on the 29th of March, 1888, and grew up in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
US businessman James E. Casey is the inventor of parcels services and founder of the American Messenger Com-pany, the world’s first parcel service and forerunner of United Parcel Service (UPS). of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Berlin, Germany. Logistics Coordinator of the German Government.
Jun 7, 1983 · James E. Casey, a founder and former chief executive officer of United Parcel Service, died yesterday at a hospital-nursing home in Seattle. He was 95 years old and had lived in Seattle since...
Sep 16, 1999 · On August 28, 1907, 19-year-old James E. Casey (1888-1983) and Claude Ryan start American Messenger Service (forerunner of United Parcel Service), with $100 borrowed from Ryan's uncle, Charley Jones.
James E. Casey (1888 — 1983) "The basic principle which I believe has contributed more than any other to the building of our business... is the ownership of our company by the people employed in it."
