Isaac Leopold Rice was a German-born American businessman, investor, musicologist, author, and chess patron. As part of a successful career in the manufacturing industry, in 1899 he acquired the Holland Torpedo Boat Company, which was renamed the Electric Boat Company and produced submarines for the U.S. and British navies. It continues today as General Dynamics Electric Boat.
- Occupation
- chess player, musicologist, lawyer, writer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 22, 1850
- Died
- November 2, 1915
