Industrialist, Businessman
1318 famous people found
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Oliver Hazard PAYNE
American businessman, organizer of the American Tobacco trust, and assisted with the formation of U.S. Steel, and was affiliated with Standard Oil
1839 - 1917 -
George Dunton WIDENER
American businessman who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic
1861 - 1912 -
Harry Elkins WIDENER
American businessman and bibliophile who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic
1885 - 1912 -
William Lukens ELKINS
American businessman, inventor, and art collector
1832 - 1903 -
Adolphe JACQUESSON
French inventor
1800 - 1876 -
Mathieu TEISSEIRE
French industrialist
1725 - 1781 -
Cadwallader C. WASHBURN
American businessman, politician, and soldier noted for founding what would later become General Mills
1818 - 1882 -
Del WEBB
American real estate developer and a co-owner of the New York Yankees baseball club
1899 - 1974 -
Josiah WEDGWOOD
English potter, founder of the Wedgwood company
1730 - 1795 -
George H. WALKER
American trader and politician who helped found the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1811 - 1866 -
Russell E. TRAIN
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Founder Chairman Emeritus of World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
1920 - 2012 -
Henry STUDEBAKER
American founder of the Studebaker
1826 - 1895 -
Clement STUDEBAKER
American founder of the Studebaker
1831 - 1901 -
John M. STUDEBAKER
American founder of the Studebaker
1833 - 1917 -
Peter E. STUDEBAKER
American founder of the Studebaker
1836 - 1897 -
Jacob F. STUDEBAKER
American founder of the Studebaker
1844 - 1887 -
George Albert SMITH
Eighth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
1870 - 1951 -
George Edmund SMITH
President of the Royal Typewriter Company
1879 -
Jesse N. SMITH
Mormon pioneer, church leader, colonizer, politician and frontiersman
1834 - 1906 -
Joseph F. SMITH
Sixth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
1838 - 1918