Lewis M. Crosley

Lewis M. Crosley

Lewis M. Crosley of Cincinnati, Ohio was an American industrialist and businessman. {Born November 24, 1888-died November 6, 1978}, he was the brother of Powel Crosley Jr.. Lewis Crosley is credited with being his more famous brother's business partner in pioneering ventures in early 20th century broadcasting and consumer products in the automotive and appliance industries. He was a vice president of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team.

"See main article Powel Crosley Jr. for photo of Lewis and Powel Jr. and information about their work together."

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