Karel Josephy

Český manažer
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Quick Facts

IntroČeský manažer
PlacesCzech Republic
wasManager
Work fieldBusiness
Gender
Male
Birth30 March 1895
Death12 June 1968Tábor, Tábor District, South Bohemia Region, Czech Republic (aged 73 years)
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Biography

Dr. iur. Karel Josephy (13.3.1895, Tábor - 12.6.1968, Oltyne Castle) was the secretary of commerce of Kutná Hora tobacco factory (nowadays Philip Morris International) and chief executive officer of tobacco factory in Tábor, Bohemia. Czechoslovak Tobacco industry was the leading force of the Austro-Hungarian empire.

Life

Karel Josephy was born in family of state officers. During World War I (1915 - 1918) he served as first lieutenant in war service. His working life in tobacco industry was spent within former Austro - Hungarian areal: Eger tobacco factory (secretary of commerce), Košice (secretary of commerce), Mukacheve (secretary of commerce) Kutná Hora and Tábor.

Awards

Karel Josephy was the first breeder of legendary Borzoi Grifo Karolinger von Wienerwald which established prominent breeding lineages in Europe and Russia.

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