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Clarence Dillon, (September 27, 1882 - April 14, 1979), was an American financier, and namesake of Dillon, Read & Co., an investment bank. ==Background== Clarence Dillon was born Clarence Lapowski. His parents were Samuel Lapowski and Bertha Stenbock. Dillon's father was a Polish Jewish immigrant, likely born in Łomża, Poland in 1848. His paternal grandparents were Joshua Lapowski and Paulina Dylion, daughter of a Frenchman, Michel Dylion. Samuel Lapowski eventually emigrated to the United States. In 1878, his father went to San Antonio, Texas and married Bertha Stenbock one year later. Stenbock was born 1862 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Gustav Stenbock, a Swedish immigrant, who was prospecting for lead and silver in the Colorado Western Slope. In 1884, the family moved to Abilene, Texas. They became naturalized citizens in the Abilene District Court, on September 25, 1891, legally changing the family name to Dillon on September 17, 1901.〔Katharyn Duff, Abilene ... On Catclaw Creek (1969), p. 133〕 Samuel Dillon died in San Francisco, California, on June 23, 1912. His wife died in New York City, on January 1, 1951. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Clarence Dillon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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