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      • He was the retired chairman of Rohm & Haas, the company to which he devoted his working life, rising through the various departments to positions of greater and greater responsibility. But as devoted as he was to the internationally famous chemical company, his charitable interests commanded much of his attention throughout his long life.
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  2. John Charles Haas (May 22, 1918 – April 2, 2011) was an American businessman and philanthropist, at one time considered the second richest man in Philadelphia. [1] He was the chairman of global chemical company Rohm and Haas from 1974 to 1978. [ 2 ]

  3. Apr 17, 2011 · She writes about wealthy philanthropists, arts organizations, key trends and insights related to high-net-worth donors, and other topics. Mr. Haas, who led a big chemical company founded by his father, channeled hundreds of millions of dollars to charities.

  4. Apr 6, 2011 · Philanthropist and business leader John C. Haas died on Saturday, aged 92. John’s vision and passion for a world without nuclear weapons was a light that inspired both business colleagues and policy makers to challenge conventional wisdom and push towards a more peaceful world.

  5. Apr 2, 2011 · The William Penn Foundation has announced that John C. Haas — the last surviving son of its founders, Otto and Phoebe Haas — has died at the age of 92. Haas served as chair of the foundation's board for thirty-two years before stepping down in 1992.

  6. The Stoneleigh Foundation was founded in 2006 by John and Chara Haas to improve the life outcomes of our community's youth. We meet our mission by awarding Fellowships to exceptional leaders who advance change in the systems that serve these young people.

  7. Apr 6, 2011 · John C. Haas, a Philadelphia executive who gave away more than $1.2-billion after selling his family’s venerable chemical business in 2009, died Saturday at age 92, the Philadelphia Business Journal reports.

  8. Apr 2, 2011 · John C. Haas, retired chairman of Rohm and Haas Company and a tireless champion of community service both regionally and nationally, died Saturday morning at age 92.

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