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Benjamin F. Fairless was an American steel executive born on April 19, 1890. He is best known for his leadership at U.S. Steel, where he served as president and played a significant role in the steel industry's growth during the mid-20th century. Fairless was known for his commitment to innovation and improving working conditions in the steel industry. He passed away on February 7, 1966, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and contributions to American industry.
"What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team."
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