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Paul V. Galvin

Founder

Co-founded Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in Chicago in 1928 with his brother Joseph Galvin; created the 'Motorola' brand name in 1930 and led the company until his death in 1959. Galvin Manufacturing was renamed Motorola in 1947, the direct corporate ancestor of today's Motorola Solutions.

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