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John Wesley Emerson

@johnemerson

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1832–1899)

Building Emerson Electric as Founder · United States

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Key facts

Lived
1832–1899
Educated at
University of Michigan

About

John Wesley Emerson (1832–1899) was a lawyer and entrepreneur. They were born in Pepperell. They studied at University of Michigan. They served as judge.

In context

Emerson Electric was founded in 1890 and has no closure on record. Among the 14 other electrical industry companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 19 years.

Contribution

John's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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