William Colgate
Soap manufacturer and philanthropist (2783-1857) · United States · On the map · Founders · Lived 1783 to 1857 · aged 74
William Colgate was an English-American industrialist who in 1806 founded what became the Colgate-Palmolive company.
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Lived 1783 to 1857 · aged 74