Ferdinand Schumacher
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Ferdinand Schumacher, (1822-1908)[1] also known as "The Oatmeal King", was a German immigrant, an American entrepreneur and one of the founders of companies which merged to become the Quaker Oats Company.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Biography of Ferdinand Schumacher at www.quakersquare.com. Accessed 10 August 2006.
- ^ History of the Quaker Oat Company on the company website. Accessed 28 July 2006.
[edit] External Links
- Biography at Ohio Historical Central.
- Description of Ferdinand Schumacher at the Cleveland Memory Project.
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