Thomas Adams (chewing gum maker)
(1818-1905)
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Thomas Adams (May 4, 1818 – February 7, 1905) was a 19th-century American scientist and inventor who is regarded as a founder of the chewing gum industry. He eventually joined with well-known chewing gum maker William Wrigley. Wrigley's Chewing Gum Factory was built on Staten Island in 1909 when local chemist Louis A. Dreyfus enhanced the product.
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Thomas Adams 4 May 1818 Staten Island, New York USA
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7 February 1905 (aged 86)
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