Henry J. Heinz

Henry John Heinz was an American entrepreneur, best known for creating the H. J. Heinz Company at the young age of 25.

Henry J. Heinz
Henry John Heinz by the Pach Brothers Studio, c. 1914, gelatin silver print, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 93 388 14.jpg
Heinz circa 1914
Born
Henry John Heinz

(1844-10-11)October 11, 1844
DiedMay 14, 1919(1919-05-14) (aged 74)
Resting placeGreenwood Cemetery
OccupationBusiness magnate
Known forThe creator of tomato ketchup
TitleFounder of H. J. Heinz Company
Spouse(s)
Sarah Sloan Young Heinz
(m. 1869; died 1894)
Children5
Relatives
Signature
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