William Wrigley, Jr.
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1861 – 1932
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Who was William Wrigley, Jr.?
William Wrigley, Jr. was a U.S. chewing gum industrialist. He was founder and eponym of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company in 1891. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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- Born
- Sep 30, 1861
Philadelphia - Also known as
- William Wrigley
- William Wrigley Jr
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Employment
- Titles in academia, William Wrigley Jr. Company
- Chairman, William Wrigley Jr. Company
- Executive Chairman, William Wrigley Jr. Company
- Lived in
- Philadelphia
- Died
- Jan 26, 1932
Phoenix
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on July 23, 2013
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