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Glidden

American  
[glid-n] / ˈglɪd n /

noun

  1. Charles Jasper, 1857–1927, U.S. businessman: a pioneer in the telephone industry.


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Glidden, who also appeared on “Real Housewives,” was arrested April 12.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

According to family legend, Glidden was inspired to design his own wire to keep livestock out of his wife’s garden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The paint and coatings maker is reviewing strategic alternatives for businesses including its Glidden and Liquid Nails Brands.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

GM had already taken moves to change leadership at Cruise last week by naming GM General Counsel Craig Glidden and Mo Elshenawy, a Cruise veteran, co-presidents.

From Washington Times • Nov. 21, 2023

Glidden was in charge as they came into the place.

From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Chapman, Allen