Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
George A. Hormel
Hormel and Company
1891–1929
1891–1929
Hormel and Company
1891–1929
1891–1929
- Industry: Food & Tobacco
- Era: pre-1900
Hormel created a very successful meat packing business in 1891, which still exists today. He opened distribution branches across the country and expanded his sales operations into the international market.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1860–1946
- Birthplace: New York
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Laborer, Skilled