- Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
George A. Hormel
Hormel and Company
1891 - 1929
Food & Tobacco
b. 1860
| Personal | |
|---|---|
| Born-Died | 1860 - 1946 |
| Birthplace | New York (NY) |
| Race | White |
| Father | Laborer, Skilled |
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.