About Joseph Kruger
Lived 1869 – 1927 (aged 57–58). Joseph Kruger was a Canadian businessperson.
Joseph A. Kruger (c.1869 – December 21, 1927 ) was an American–Canadian businessman. He founded Kruger Inc. in 1904, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The privately owned pulp and paper industry company continues today, and employs 10,500 people internationally.
Kruger was a paper merchant in New York City around 1900. He moved his family to Montreal, where he founded the family business of producing fine papers.
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Who was Joseph Kruger?
Canadian businessman
When was Joseph Kruger born?
Joseph Kruger was born in 1869.
When did Joseph Kruger die?
Joseph Kruger died on 21 December 1927.
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Joseph Kruger was a businessperson.
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Joseph Kruger was Canadian.
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