Identity:
John Wanamaker was the founder of the Wanamaker Department Store, Philadelphia.
Life:
He is referred to in JW's correspondence about 1894.
Bibliography:
American National Biography, New York and Oxford, 1999, vol. 22, p. 599.
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John Wanamaker, 1838-1922
Nationality: American
Date of Birth: 1838
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Date of Death: 1922.12.12
Place of Death: