Washington Duke
(1820-1905)
Confederate Navy officer, businessman, philanthropist and tobacco industry executive
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Washington Duke (December 18, 1820 – May 8, 1905) was an American tobacco industrialist and philanthropist who fought in the American Civil War. In 1865, he founded the "W. Duke, Sons & Co.", a tobacco manufacturer that would be merge to other companies to form conglomerate American Tobacco Company in 1890.
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18 December 1820 Durham County, North Carolina
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| Died |
8 May 1905 (aged 84)
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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