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Rebecca Lukens
Born(1794-01-06)January 6, 1794
DiedDecember 10, 1854(1854-12-10) (aged 60)
Known forOwner and manager, Lukens Steel Company
SpouseDr. Charles Lukens

Rebecca Lukens (1794–1854), born Rebecca Webb Pennock, was an American businesswoman. She was the owner and manager of the iron and steel mill which became the Lukens Steel Company of Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Fortune Magazine called her "America's first female CEO of an industrial company" and its board of editors named her to the National Business Hall of Fame in 1994.[1]

  1. ^ Nulty, Peter; Patty de Llosa (April 4, 1994). "The National Business Hall of Fame". Fortune. Retrieved January 28, 2011.

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