Samuel Paley

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Samuel Paley was a Ukrainian-born American cigar manufacturer and patriarch of the Paley family, known for founding the Congress Cigar Company that helped finance his son William S. Paley’s rise in broadcasting.

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Samuel Paley canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ukrainian emigrant to the United States
businessperson
cigar company
cigar manufacturer
family
human
human
human
child William S. Paley
country United States of America
countryOfBirth Russian Empire
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfEmigration United States of America
ethnicGroup Jews
surface form: Jewish people
familyName Paley
Paley
fieldOfWork business
manufacturing
founded Congress Cigar Company
from Ukraine
givenName Samuel
helpedFinance William S. Paley’s broadcasting ventures
industry cigar industry
cigar industry
tobacco industry
languageSpoken English
Yiddish
notableFamily Paley family
notableFor being patriarch of the Paley family
founding Congress Cigar Company
leadership of Columbia Broadcasting System
notableMember Samuel Paley self-linksurface differs
William S. Paley
notableWork founding of Congress Cigar Company
occupation broadcasting executive
business executive
cigar manufacturer
placeOfBirth Ukraine
product cigars
religion Judaism
residence City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago

New York City
Philadelphia
spouse Goldie Paley

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William S. Paley parent Samuel Paley
William Samuel Paley parent Samuel Paley
subject surface form: William S. Paley
Samuel Paley notableMember Samuel Paley self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Paley family