Charles Rudolph WALGREEN JR.

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Industrialist, Businessman

AmericanBorn Charles Rudolph WALGREEN JR.

President of Walgreens

Born on March 4, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois, USA , United States

Died on February 10, 2007 in Northfield, Illinois, USA

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He was born on March 4, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles Rudolph Walgreen and Myrtle Norton. He attended the University of Michigan and was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon.



Charles R. Walgreen Jr. started out as a buyer for the company. As head of the company he increased the profit and size of the drug store, encouraged new lines of products to be sold and changed the format from counter service to self-service. He relinquished his role in company in 1969 to his son Charles R. Walgreen III.

...   He was born on March 4, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles Rudolph Walgreen and Myrtle Norton. He attended the University of Michigan and was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon.



Charles R. Walgreen Jr. started out as a buyer for the company. As head of the company he increased the profit and size of the drug store, encouraged new lines of products to be sold and changed the format from counter service to self-service. He relinquished his role in company in 1969 to his son Charles R. Walgreen III.



He died in 2007 at age 100.



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