James Ling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames Ling
American businessman
Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1922
Place of Birth: Hugo, Oklahoma, United States
Date of Death: 17-Dec-2004
Profession: entrepreneur
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About James Ling
- James Joseph "Jimmy" Ling (December 31, 1922 – December 17, 2004) was an American businessman and former head of Ling-Temco-Vought corporation.
- While at its helm, Ling used LTV funds to purchase a large number of corporations, and was one of the more famous of the 1960s conglomerate managers.
- As with other conglomerates such as ITT, Litton Industries, Teledyne, and Textron, higher interest rates and inflation destroyed LTV in the 1970s.
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