Asa Griggs Candler
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1851 – 1929
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Who was Asa Griggs Candler?
Asa Griggs Candler was an American business tycoon who made his fortune selling Coca-Cola. He also served as the 44th Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1916 to 1919. Candler Field, the site of the present-day Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, was named after him, as is Candler Park in Atlanta.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1851
Villa Rica - Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Villa Rica
- Died
- Mar 12, 1929
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on July 23, 2013
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