Eugene Joly de Sabla Jr. (January 20, 1865 – January 18, 1956) was a co-founder of
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). The company is headquartered in the Pacific Gas & Electric Building, in San Francisco, California. PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 milli ...
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He was born in Panama, on January 20, 1865.
In 1905, de Sabla and his partner John Martin consolidated their holdings and incorporated as Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).
De Sabla died on January 18, 1956, at his home at 200 East Seventy-eighth Street in New York City, two days before his 91st birthday.
Obituary, New York Times, January 19, 1956
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