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Edgar T. Coene, Group C Founder And Chairman, Dies At 83

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A self-made publishing entrepreneur, Coene launched two national trade magazines that still lead their fields after decades of publication, Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager. He was commissioned as an Ensign on June 6, 1952 and rose to the rank of Lieutenant j.g. ” Ed grew up in Hastings on the Hudson, NY.

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