James Cash Penney


 
 

James Cash Penney (September 16, 1875 ? February 12, 1971) was a businessman and entrepreneur. In 1902, he founded the J.C. Penney stores.

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After graduating high school in Hamilton, Missouri, Penney went to work for a local dry goods merchant, then continued in that line of work after moving to Longmont, Colorado for health reasons.

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Businessman: A businessman (sometimes businesswoman, female; or businessperson, gender neutral) is a generic term for a wide range of people engaged in profit-oriented enterprises, generally the management of a company....

Entrepreneur: Entrepreneur is a loanword from the French language that refers to a person who undertakes and operates a new venture, and assumes some accountability for the inherent risks....

J.C. Penney: James Cash Penney (September 16, 1875 in Hamilton, Missouri - February 12, 1971 in New York City) was a businessman and entrepreneur. In 1902, he founded the JC Penney stores....


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Introduction
Early life
J.C. Penney Stores
Financial crisis
Personal life
Affiliations
Commemoration
References
Further reading
External links
 


 

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