Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Schenley Distillers Corporation
Parallel form(s) of name
- Schenley Products Company
- Schenley Industries
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Description area
Dates of existence
ca. 1920 - ca. 1975
History
Schenley Industries was founded in the 1920s when Lewis Rosential purchased a group of distilleries, including Schenley, Pennsylvania. Following the prohibition era, Schenley's grew to become one of the largest liquor business in the United States.
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Authority record identifier
UQ DCL no2013030495
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Status
Final
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Partial
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created, BS, 11-Feb-2022
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Sources
"Schenley Industries Profile", Scotchwhiskey.com, accessed online 11-Feb-2022