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Jonathan Ogden Armour

American businessman (1863-1927) · United States · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 63

Jonathan Ogden Armour was an American meatpacking magnate and only surviving son of Civil War-era industrialist Philip Danforth Armour. He became owner and president of Armour & Company upon the death of his father in 1901.

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During his tenure as president, Armour and Co. expanded nationwide and overseas, growing from a mid-sized regional meatpacker to the largest food products company in the United States.

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United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1863 to 1927 · aged 63