William Wallace Cargill
American businessman
William Wallace Cargill 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. Wikipedia
Born: December 15, 1844, Port Jefferson, NY
Died: October 17, 1909 (age 64 years), La Crosse, WI
Great grandchildren: James R. Cargill II, Austen S. Cargill II, and Marianne Cargill Liebmann
Organization founded: Cargill
Children: Austen Cargill and Edna Clara MacMillan
Grandchildren: James R. Cargill and Margaret Anne Cargill