Charles Leiper Grigg
American businessman · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1868 to 1940 · aged 71
Charles Leiper Grigg was an American businessman who invented 7 Up, once known as 7Up Lithiated Lemon Soda, in October 1929. Grigg became acquainted with the carbonated beverage business after moving to St. Louis, Missouri.
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Prior to inventing 7 Up, Grigg had created an orange soft drink named "Whistle" for the Vess Soda Company. It is still made and sold in St. Louis.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1940 · aged 71
