Strong Ties: Barclay Simpson and the Pursuit of the Common Good in Business and Philanthropy

by Katharine Ogden Michaels

An in-depth look at the life of Oakland, California native, Barclay Simpson, Strong Ties focuses on the set of convictions and leadership qualities that allowed Simpson to build a successful business from nothing and to become one of the major philanthropists in the San Francisco Bay Area. A Navy pilot during World War II, he didn't graduate from college until over 20 years after he dropped out of UC Berkeley in 1946 to help save his father's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644282178
• ISBN13: 9781644282175
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Rare Bird Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"