▁Studios . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁L yr ics ▁at ▁official ▁home page ▁ ▁Category : C lan ▁of ▁X ym ox ▁albums ▁Category : 1 9 8 9 ▁albums ▁Category : Al bum s ▁produced ▁by ▁Peter ▁Wal sh <0x0A> </s> ▁Ch ester ▁H . ▁Roth ▁( A pril ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 1 9 0 2 ▁– ▁July ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 9 7 7 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁business man ▁who ▁founded ▁the ▁Ch ester ▁H . ▁Roth ▁Company ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁president ▁and ▁CE O ▁of ▁its ▁successor ▁Kay ser - R oth ▁Corporation . ▁ ▁Biography ▁Roth ▁was ▁raised ▁in ▁a ▁Jewish ▁family ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁where ▁he ▁attended ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Text ile ▁School . ▁As ▁a ▁youth , ▁he ▁worked ▁at ▁the ▁General ▁Mer ch and ise ▁Exchange , ▁a ▁cl othing ▁distrib utor , ▁where ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 5 , ▁he ▁started ▁The ▁Ch ester ▁H . ▁Roth ▁Company , ▁a ▁hos ier y ▁manufact urer . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 8 , ▁he ▁merged ▁his ▁company ▁with ▁the ▁Julius ▁Kay ser ▁Company ▁which ▁began ▁as ▁a ▁manufact urer ▁of ▁sil k ▁glo ves ▁and ▁later ▁expanded ▁into ▁l inger ie , ▁sw im we ar ▁and ▁hos ier y . ▁The ▁new ▁entity , ▁the ▁Kay ser - R oth ▁Corporation ▁had ▁sales ▁of ▁$ 5 6 ▁million ▁and ▁by ▁the ▁time ▁that ▁Roth ▁sold ▁the ▁company ▁to ▁G ulf ▁& ▁Western ▁in ▁ 1