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'''Charles Rudolph Walgreen''' ([[1873]]–[[1939]]) was a [[United States of America|United States]] [[drugstore]] [[businessman]]. He founded the [[Walgreens drugstores]] in [[1916]], for which he was the [[eponym]]. |
'''Charles Rudolph Walgreen''' ([[1873]]–[[1939]]) was a [[United States of America|United States]] [[drugstore]] [[businessman]]. He founded the [[Walgreens drugstores]] in [[1916]], for which he was the [[eponym]]. His son '''Charles R. Walgreen, Jr.''' (born [[1906]]) and grandson '''Charles R. Walgreen III''' both shared his name and played prominent roles in the company he founded. |
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* [http://www.military.com/Careers/Content1?file=trans_charles_walgreen.htm&area=Content Brief biography of Charles Walgreen] |
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Revision as of 15:42, 5 March 2006
Charles Rudolph Walgreen (1873–1939) was a United States drugstore businessman. He founded the Walgreens drugstores in 1916, for which he was the eponym. His son Charles R. Walgreen, Jr. (born 1906) and grandson Charles R. Walgreen III both shared his name and played prominent roles in the company he founded.
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