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Abadan Refinery Site Selected

Great Britain · Government / Liberal Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1909Date range
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Chronological records

1909

Charles Greenway1909

Abadan · Government / Liberal Party Government

Selects Abadan Island as the refinery site and begins establishing the company's Persian Gulf refining base.

Names involved

Charles Greenway

Provenance

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