William Wrigley, Jr. facts for kids
William Wrigley Jr. (September 30, 1861 – January 26, 1932) was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. His company makes Wrigley brand chewing gum.
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July 4th ad in 1920 for Wrigley's chewing gum in The Saturday Evening Post
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William Wrigley Jr. on the cover of Time in 1929
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The Wrigley Mansion in Phoenix, Arizona, was built between 1929 and 1931. It is located at 2501 East Telewa Trail. The historic mansion is also known as “La Colina Solana”. The mansion has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride. The mansion was listed as the “William Wrigley Jr., Winter Cottage” on the National Register of Historic Places on August 16, 1989, ref.: #89001045.
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The former Wrigley Mansion in Pasadena, California, now the headquarters of the Tournament of Roses Parade
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Wrigley's steamship the Catalina leaving the Los Angeles docks, 1924
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The Wrigley Lofts, formerly Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Ltd., located in Toronto, Canada
See also
In Spanish: William Wrigley Jr. para niños
