Marshall Field
Marshall Field (August 18, 1834 – January 16, 1906) was an American entrepreneur and the founder of Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago-based department stores. His business was renowned for its then-exceptional level of quality and customer service.
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Born | Conway, Massachusetts, U.S. | August 18, 1834
Died | January 16, 1906 71) New York City, U.S. | (aged
Occupation | Founder of Marshall Field and Company |
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Children | 3, including Ethel |
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Field is also known for some of his philanthropic donations, providing funding for the Field Museum of Natural History and donating land for the campus of the University of Chicago.
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