About Henry Pfeiffer
Lived 1857 – 1939 (aged 81–82). Henry Pfeiffer was an American businessperson.
Henry Pfeiffer (1857–1939) was president of William R. Warner Co., manufacturing pharmaceutists, and a philanthropist. According to his New York Times obituary, he made large donations to educational institutions and the Methodist church.
Career and personal life
Pfeiffer founded Pfeiffer Chemical Company in 1901. In 1908 he acquired William R. Warner Co. Under Pfeiffer's leadership William R. Warner became a leading drug company.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Pfeiffer?
American businessman (1857–1939)
When was Henry Pfeiffer born?
Henry Pfeiffer was born in 1857.
When did Henry Pfeiffer die?
Henry Pfeiffer died on 13 April 1939.
What was Henry Pfeiffer's occupation?
Henry Pfeiffer was a businessperson.
What nationality was Henry Pfeiffer?
Henry Pfeiffer was American.
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