Philip K. Wrigley
American businessman (1894–1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philip Knight Wrigley (December 5, 1894 – April 12, 1977) was an American chewing gum manufacturer and a Major League Baseball executive, inheriting both of those roles as the quiet son of his much more flamboyant father, William Wrigley Jr.
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Born | Philip Knight Wrigley (1894-12-05)December 5, 1894 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | April 12, 1977(1977-04-12) (aged 82) Elkhorn, Wisconsin, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Chewing gum manufacturer and executive in Major League Baseball |
Children | 2, including William III |
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