Photo: National Photo Company, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹²

Jonathan Ogden Armour

American businessman (1863–1927)

Jonathan Ogden Armour (November 11, 1863 – August 16, 1927) was an American meatpacking magnate and only surviving son of Civil War–era industrialist Philip Danforth Armour. He became owner and president of Armour & Company upon the death of his father in 1901.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Jonathan Ogden Armour (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Nov 11, 1863, died Aug 16, 1927.¹

About

During his tenure as president, Armour and Co. expanded nationwide and overseas, growing from a mid-sized regional meatpacker to the largest food products company in the United States.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jonathan Ogden Armour, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Armour and CompanyBoard member 1901 to 1923¹¹

Early life and education

Date not recordedYale University³

Career

Occupation: businessperson.⁶

1901 to 1923Board member, Armour and Company⁴
Date not recordedPresident of Armour and Company⁵

Personal life

BornNov 11, 1863, Milwaukee⁷
DiedAug 16, 1927, London⁸
CitizenshipUnited States⁹
SpouseLola Hughes Sheldon Armour married 1892¹⁰

Sources

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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour: Board member, Armour and Company, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour: President of Armour and Company, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Ogden Armour: spouse, on Wikidata
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WikidataArmour and Company, Board member
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Wikimedia CommonsJonathan Ogden Armour photo by National Photo Company, Public domain