George Coles (entrepreneur)
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For other people named George Coles, see George Coles (disambiguation).
Sir George James "G.J" Coles, CBE (28 March 1885 – 4 December 1977) was an Australian entrepreneur. He was the founder of what was to become the Coles Group retail shopping empire, a large chain store group in Australia.
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Born | George James Coles 28 March 1885 Jung Jung, Victoria, Australia |
Died | 4 December 1977 (aged 92) Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
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Parent(s) | George W. Coles Elizabeth Mary (Scouler) Coles |
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