Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
John A. Kimberly
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
1880–1928
1880–1928
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
1880–1928
1880–1928
- Industry: Wood, Paper & Forestry
- Era: pre-1900
Kimberly built one of the largest manufacturers of pulp and paper products in the world. His company introduced two big sellers, which are widely sold today – a sanitary napkin (“Kotex”) and a disposable handkerchief (“Kleenex”).
Personal
- Born-Died: 1836–1928
- Birthplace: New York
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Owner, Small Business