biography
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Revson, Charles (Haskell)
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| male
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| lived:
| (1906–75)
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| biography:
| Business executive, born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. With two partners he founded Revlon Inc in 1932, becoming its president (1932–62) and chairman (1962–75). Revlon introduced opaque nail polish and matching colours for lips and nails. Largely through Revson's flair for new product development and magazine advertising, it became the largest retail cosmetics and fragrance company in the USA. |
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