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William Colgate (January 25, 1783 – March 25, 1857) was an English-American industrialist who in 1806 founded what became the Colgate-Palmolive company. Early life
Also in 1896, Colgate hired Martin Ittner and under his direction founded one of the first applied research labs. [4] By 1908, they initiated mass sales of toothpaste in tubes. Another of William Colgate's sons, James Boorman Colgate, was a primary trustee of Colgate University (formerly Madison University).
Colgate is an American brand principally used for oral hygiene products such as toothpastes, toothbrushes, mouthwashes and dental floss. Manufactured by Colgate-Palmolive, Colgate's oral hygiene products were first sold by the company in 1873, sixteen years after the death of the founder, William Colgate. The company originally sold soap.
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Biblica was founded December 4, 1809, in New York City as the New York Bible Society by a small group including Henry Rutgers, William Colgate, Theodorus Van Wyke and Thomas Eddy. [1] [2] [3] Biblica experienced its first merger in 1819 when it merged with the New York Auxiliary Bible Society.
Samuel Colgate, religious leader and President of the Colgate Company; William Colgate, founder of the Colgate Company; Charles Evans Hughes, 11th Chief Justice of the United States, first president of the Northern Baptist Convention in 1907; William Bullein Johnson, Triennial Convention President in 1841, he became a Southern Baptist in 1845
James Boorman Colgate (March 4, 1818 – February 7, 1904), son of William Colgate and Mary Gilbert, was an American financier and member of the Colgate family, founders of the Colgate-Palmolive conglomerate.