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"A storied Irving Park mansion has been home to three leaders who shaped Greensboro over the past 90 years. The house was originally built and designed for textile titan J. Spencer Love. The house featured the first central air conditioning system in North Carolina. BenjaminCone became the second owner occupying the house from 1941 to 1977..
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12548
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J. Spencer Love came to North Carolina seeking a job in 1919. Four years later he owned the Gastonia Mill and began a textile empire. He later sold the mill, but kept the machinery, moving it to Burlington where it became Burlington Mills. Now Burlington Industries, it is the world's largest textile manufacturing corporation.
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10423
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James Spencer Love came to North Carolina seeking a job in 1919. Four years later he owned the Gastonia Mill and began a textile empire that at his death on January 20, 1962, included 147 plants in eighteen states and seven foreign countries. Around half of the plants and employees are located in the state.
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