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Lewis Ginter

@lewisginter

American businessman and philanthropist (1824–1897)

Building Allen & Ginter as Founder · United States

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Lived
1824–1897

About

Lewis Ginter (1824–1897) was a military officer and philanthropist. They were born in New York City.

In context

Allen & Ginter was founded in 1865 and closed in 1890, after 25 years. Among the 33 other tobacco industry companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 104 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

Contribution

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

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