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William L. Clayton: Architect of Post-War Economic Order
William L. Clayton was a towering figure in American business and government, best known for building the world's largest cotton trading company and for his pivotal role in shaping the Marshall Plan and advocating for free trade after World War II. His vision helped lay the economic foundations for the post-war global order.