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“The only thing I expect out of lawyers is that they be back in their coffins by sunup.”

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F. Ross Johnson

F. Ross Johnson was a distinguished businessman known for his leadership in the medical device industry. Born in 1931 and passing away on December 29, 2016, Johnson's career was marked by significant achievements under his leadership at C.R. Bard, a company he transformed into a global leader in medical devices. more

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