HRG Group, Inc., formerly Harbinger Group Inc. and Zapata Corporation, was a based in , having originated from an company started by a group including future U.S. president. .
The company traced its origins to Zapata Petroleum Corporation, founded in 1953 by future U.S. President , along with his business partners John Overbey, , , and Thomas J.. .
Zapata sought to acquire a controlling interest in the in 1969, but was outbid by 's AMK Corp. Robert Gow's father, Ralph Gow, was on United Fruit's board of directors. In the 1970. .
By 1994, the company had come under Glazer's control, after a . Glazer became chairman of Zapata, replacing Ronald Lassiter, and in 1995 , son of Malcolm, was named CEO and president o.
[pdf] HRG Group, Inc., formerly Harbinger Group Inc. and Zapata Corporation, was a based in , having originated from an company started by a group including future U.S. president. .
The company traced its origins to Zapata Petroleum Corporation, founded in 1953 by future U.S. President , along with his business partners John Overbey, , , and Thomas J.. .
Zapata sought to acquire a controlling interest in the in 1969, but was outbid by 's AMK Corp. Robert Gow's father, Ralph Gow, was on United Fruit's board of directors. In the 1970. .
By 1994, the company had come under Glazer's control, after a . Glazer became chairman of Zapata, replacing Ronald Lassiter, and in 1995 , son of Malcolm, was named CEO and president o.
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