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Rowland Hussey Macy

@rowlandmacy

American businessman (1822–1877)

Building Macy's as Founder · United States

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Lived
1822–1877

About

Rowland Hussey Macy (1822–1877) was an entrepreneur. They were born in Nantucket. They served as chief executive officer.

In context

Macy's was founded in 1858 and has no closure on record. Among the 8 other retail companies founded in the 1850s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 154 years.

Named alongside

At Macy's

Contribution

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

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