Heinz, H. J. (Henry John), 1844-1919
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Henry John Heinz (b. October 11, 1844, Birmingham, PA–d. May 14, 1919, Pittsburgh, PA) was the founded and President of the H. J. Heinz Company based in Pittsburgh, PA. H. J. Heinz Company was incorporated in 1905 and Heinz served as its first president. Under Heinz, the company was noted for fair treatment of workers and for pioneering safe and sanitary food preparation.
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| referencedIn | McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955. Mss., 1899-1955 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| referencedIn | Main Street district records subgroup, circa 1812-ongoing. | The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Troutt, Charles E. Charles E. Troutt photographs : Buildings, 1955-1969, undated | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| creatorOf | Heinz, H. J. (Henry John), 1844-1919. Great Grandfather Heinz's Pittsburgh [mansucript]. | Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Dunbar, Mary. [Culinary ephemera : multi-product food companies]. Box 211. | William L. Clements Library | |
| creatorOf | Alberts, Robertr C., 1907-. Papers 1812-1980. | Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives |
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| associatedWith | Alberts, Robertr C., 1907- | person |
| grandparentOf | Heinz, Henry John, 1908-1987 | person |
| relativeOf | Heinz, John, 1938-1991 | person |
| founderOf | H.J. Heinz Company | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955 | person |
| associatedWith | Troutt, Charles E. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Pittsburg | PA | US | |
| Pittsburg | PA | US |
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| Food industry and trade |
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| Entrepreneurs |
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Birth 1844-10-11
Death 1919-05-14
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