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Paul G. Blazer: The Man Behind the Legend

The documentary explores the life of Paul G. Blazer, founder of Ashland, Inc.

12/02/2019

Paul G. Blazer: The Man Behind the Legend

Paul G. Blazer: The Man Behind the Legend

Special | 56m 43s

The documentary explores the life of Paul G. Blazer, founder of Ashland, Inc.

The documentary explores the life of Paul G. Blazer, founder, former president and CEO of Ashland, Inc. In 1924, at age 34, he founded Ashland Refining Company, later named Ashland Oil and Refining Company, which became Kentucky's largest corporation. Blazer was an early proponent of racial equality, made funds available for college students, and was a driving force in the creation of KET.

12/02/2019

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Paul G. Blazer: The Man Behind the Legend is a local public television program presented by KET

Paul G. Blazer: The Man Behind the Legend

Paul G. Blazer: The Man Behind the Legend

Special | 56m 43s

The documentary explores the life of Paul G. Blazer, founder, former president and CEO of Ashland, Inc. In 1924, at age 34, he founded Ashland Refining Company, later named Ashland Oil and Refining Company, which became Kentucky's largest corporation. Blazer was an early proponent of racial equality, made funds available for college students, and was a driving force in the creation of KET.

12/02/2019

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