Hershey
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"Hershey" can refer to a number of things, typically a number of locations and companies in the United States. Hershey may also refer to the last name of a number of individuals, notably Milton S. Hershey, founder of the Hershey Company, a major chocolate manufacturer in the United States.
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[edit] Locations
- Hershey, California
- Hershey, Nebraska
- Hershey, Pennsylvania, home to the chocolate company
- Hershey's Chocolate World, The Hershey Company's visitor's center, in Hershey, PA
- Hersheypark, an amusement park in Hershey, PA, adjacent to Chocolate World
[edit] Companies and organizations
- The Hershey Company, the largest chocolate manufacturer in North America, headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania
- Hershey bar, their most iconic product
- Hershey Creamery Company, an unrelated Pennsylvania-based ice cream manufacturer
- Hershey Development, slot machine manufacturer, and parent company of Jennings & Co.
- Hershey Trust Company, Milton Hershey's trust
- Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company, a subsidiary that runs the parks in Hershey, Pennsylvania
[edit] People
- Alfred Hershey, American Nobel Prize-winning bacteriologist and geneticist
- Amos Shartle Hershey, (1867–1933), an American professor of political science
- Barbara Hershey, an American actress
- Frank Hershey, (1907–1997) an American automobile designer
- Hershey Felder, (1968 - present), a pianist, actor, playwright, composer and producer
- Lewis Blaine Hershey, (1893–1977) an American four-star general who was the director of the U.S. Selective Service System from 1941 to 1970
- Milton S. Hershey, (1857–1945) American founder of The Hershey Company
- Judge Hershey, a character in Judge Dredd
[edit] See also
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