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Julius Lederer was an American business executive and innovator.


In the 1950s, Lederer was president of the Autopoint Company in Chicago; later he became a co-founder of Budget Rent a Car, now a unit of Cendant. The Autopoint Company was a manufacturer of pencils and desk top accessories in Chicago for about 50 years from the 1920s to around 1970. ... Jump to: navigation, search Budget Rent a Car is a car rental company that was founded in 1958 in Los Angeles, California by Morris Mirkin. ... Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD) is a New York-based provider of business and consumer services, primarily within the real estate and travel sectors. ...


Lederer was married to Ann Landers, the syndicated columnist. They had one child, a daughter, Margo Howard (ex-wife of actor Ken Howard), before divorcing. Jump to: navigation, search Esther Pauline Friedman Lederer, a. ... Ken Howard is an actor, best known for his role in the television show The White Shadow. ...


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Lederer, Julius (610 words)
Samuel Lederer came to this country in 1850 and settled in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he resided a short time but later located in New York City, where he was married in 1852, his wife having come to the United States in 1849.
A public school pupil in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Julius Lederer afterward worked in a drug store, and for three years he was employed in a confectionery store, subsequent to which time he assisted his father in the tannery.
Lederer was married to Miss Martha Fosner, a native of that city, and they now have four sons.
William Lederer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (413 words)
William Julius Lederer (born 1912) was an American author, US Naval Academy graduate in 1936, and Cold warrior.
Disillusioned with the style and substance of America's diplomatic efforts in Southeast Asia, Lederer and Burdick openly sought to demonstrate their belief that American officials and civilians could make a substantial difference in Southeast Asian politics if they were willing to learn local languages, follow local customs and employ regional military tactics.
William Lederer rose to the rank of Navy Captain, one rank higher than listed above (Commander).
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