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This is a list of notable grocers. A grocer is a purveyor or bulk seller of food.

Grocers

American

Clinton L. Hare (November 7, 1864 – June 4, 1909) was a manager, organizer, and coach of American football, and a lawyer and grocer.
  • Silas Peirce was an American grocer and politician who founded the wholesale grocer Silas Peirce & Co, in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
    Silas Peirce was an American grocer and politician who founded the wholesale grocer Silas Peirce & Co, in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
  • Silas Peirce's business card
    Silas Peirce's business card

British

Samuel Budgett (27 July 1794 – 29 April 1851) was an English merchant who built up a wholesale grocery business called H.H. & S. Budgett, based in Kingswood Bristol

Canadian

Sam Steinberg was an immigrant to Canada who transformed the grocery store founded by his mother, Steinberg's Supermarket, into one of the largest chains in the Province of Quebec.

Irish

Fictional

See also

References

  1. ^ 111-Year-Old Firm Loses Its Identity Silas Peirce & Co., Ltd., in New Consolidation, Boston, MA.: Christian Science Monitor, Apr 28, 1926, p. 4B.
  2. ^ "Samuel Steinberg". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  3. ^ (Associated Press) (November 19, 2007). "'Mr. Whipple' of Charmin Fame Dies at 91". Fox News. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  • Media related to Grocers at Wikimedia Commons
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