Franklin Burroughs (businessman)

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Franklin G. Burroughs (1834 – 1897) was a turpentine and naval entrepreneur who, along with Benjamin Grier Collins, founded the Burroughs and Collins company, later known as Burroughs and Chapin. The company was a major catalyst in growing the Grand Strand area in South Carolina and continues to play a major role in its economics.

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SC Business Hall of Fame Entry

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Name	Burroughs, Franklin
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Date of birth	1834
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Date of death	1897
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