James E. Casey

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James E. Casey was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for co-founding United Parcel Service (UPS) and shaping it into a global package delivery giant.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
philanthropist
awardReceived induction into the U.S. Business Hall of Fame
businessSector logistics
package delivery
transportation
coFounded United Parcel Service (UPS)
surface form: United Parcel Service
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer United Parcel Service (UPS)
surface form: United Parcel Service
ethnicGroup Irish American
familyName Casey
fieldOfWork business management
logistics
package delivery
founded American Messenger Company
Casey Family Programs
givenName James
hasHonorific namesake of Casey Family Programs
namesake of various UPS facilities
hasInfluenced modern courier and logistics companies
hasPart legacy in global logistics industry
influenced corporate culture at UPS
development of private package delivery services in the United States
knownFor co-founding UPS
shaping UPS into a global package delivery company
languageSpoken English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
movement American corporate philanthropy
notableWork co-founding United Parcel Service
development of modern package delivery services
occupation businessman
entrepreneur
philanthropist
placeOfBirth Nevada
surface form: Nevada, United States

near Candelaria, Nevada, United States
placeOfDeath Seattle, Washington, United States
positionHeld chairman of United Parcel Service
president of United Parcel Service
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic
residence Seattle, Washington, United States
United States of America
sexOrGender male
socialRole philanthropist focused on child welfare
workLocation Seattle, Washington, United States
United States of America

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United Parcel Service (UPS) founder James E. Casey
subject surface form: United Parcel Service
Jim Casey fullName James E. Casey