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- William Wallace Cargill (December 15, 1844 – October 17, 1909) was an American businessman. In 1865, he founded Cargill, which by 2008 was the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue, employing over 150,000 people in 68 countries.
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William Wallace Cargill (December 15, 1844 – October 17, 1909) was an American businessman. In 1865, he founded Cargill, which by 2008 was the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue, employing over 150,000 people in 68 countries. [1]
Cargill founder William (W. W.) Wallace had an inventive mind and an intrepid spirit, shown here in 1885. W. W. Cargill opened his first flathouse in Conover, Iowa, in 1865. This drawing appeared in Farm, Stock and Home in 1886.
Jan 1, 2015 · Known as W. W., the company’s founder was a quintessential nineteenth-century businessman, driven by his varied interests and a determined, entrepreneurial spirit—traits that still define Cargill 150 years later.
William Wallace (W. W.) Cargill becomes the proprietor of a grain warehouse in Conover, Iowa, at the end of the McGregor & Western Railroad line.
William Wallace Cargill (December 15, 1844 – October 17, 1909) was an American businessman. In 1865, he founded Cargill, which by 2008 was the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue, employing over 150,000 people in 68 countries. [1]
Jan 1, 2015 · Eager to enter the new business frontier, William Wallace (W. W.) Cargill left his family home in Janesville, Wisconsin, for Conover, Iowa. [image caption] From a young age, W. W. Cargill shows a strong entrepreneurial spirit as he pursues grain across the American plains.
Apr 27, 2015 · Known as W. W., the company's founder was a quintessential nineteenth-century businessman, driven by his varied interests and a determined, entrepreneurial spirit—traits that still define...