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'George W. Merck, grandson of Heinrich Emanuel Merck (founder of the German-based drug-manufacturing firm ‘E. Merck AG’), took over the US branch of the pharmaceutical firm, known as ‘Merck & Co.’, in 1925.
According to officially “withdrawn” documents (see Keesing’s Contemporary Archives, London, February 2-9, 1946), George W. Merck was appointed ‘Official chairman of the Biological Warfare Committee of the US Army Chemical Warfare Service’, during WW2. In 1942 he was authorized, by President Roosevelt, to study and manufacture biological weaponry for the US Military.'
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