List of grocers

This is a list of notable grocers. A grocer is a purveyor or bulk seller of food.

Grocers

American

Clinton L. Hare (November 7, 1864 – June 4, 1909) was a manager, organizer, and coach of college football, and a lawyer and grocer.

• Joe Albertson
• Joseph Azzolina
• James Butler (grocer)
• Charles Butt
• Peter P. Carr
• Joe Coulombe
• Michael J. Cullen
• Joe Cury
• Bill Davila
• Demoulas Brothers
• Walter Deubener
• Reggie Dupre
• Frank Esposito (politician)
• Harvey Fitch
• Jean Fugett
• Joseph E. Grosberg
• Winfield S. Hanford
• Clinton L. Hare
• George Huntington Hartford
• George Ludlum Hartford
• John Augustine Hartford
• Steve Hodges
• George W. Jenkins
• Leo Kahn (entrepreneur)
• Edwin O. Keeler
• Bernard Kroger
• Reginald Lewis
• John Lovell (Los Angeles grocer)
• Fred G. Meyer
• Stephen P. Mugar
• Jack Muratori
• Silas Peirce
• Produce Pete
• John E. Peterson
• S.S. Pierce
• Walter Polakowski
• George Ralphs
• Clarence Saunders (grocer)
• Marion Barton Skaggs
• John C. F. Slayton
• Thomas G. Stemberg
• George W. Stockwell
• Thomas Szewczykowski
• Vivien Twidwell
• Vaccaro brothers
• Charles Von der Ahe
• Wilfred Von der Ahe
• Cas Walker
• George Butler Wason
• David Whitton (Wisconsin politician)
• Edwin Wilcox

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  Silas Peirce was an American grocer and politician who founded the wholesale grocer Silas Peirce & Co, in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
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  Silas Peirce's business card

British

Samuel Budgett (27 July 1794 – 29 April 1851) was an English merchant who built up a wholesale grocery business called H.H. & S. Budgett, based in Kingswood Bristol.

• Samuel Budgett
• Jack Cohen (businessman)
• James Duckworth
• David atte Hacche
• Thomas Lipton
• William McKillop
• William Morrison (businessman)
• John Benjamin Sainsbury
• John James Sainsbury
• Mary Ann Sainsbury
• Lawrence Sheriff
• John "Jack" Shield
• Richard Yarward

Canadian

Sam Steinberg was an immigrant to Canada who transformed the grocery store founded by his mother, Steinberg's Supermarket, into one of the largest chains in the Province of Quebec.

• Henry Newell Bate
• Pete Luckett
• Emilio Picariello
• Robert Edwy Ryerson
• Frank H. Sobey
• Sam Steinberg[2]

Irish

• Packy McGarty
• Feargal Quinn

Fictional

• Chad Vader: Day Shift Manager
• Mr. Whipple[3]

See also

• List of supermarket chains

References

1. 111-Year-Old Firm Loses Its Identity Silas Peirce & Co., Ltd., in New Consolidation, Boston, MA.: Christian Science Monitor, Apr 28, 1926, p. 4B.
2. "Samuel Steinberg". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
3. (Associated Press) (November 19, 2007). "'Mr. Whipple' of Charmin Fame Dies at 91". Fox News. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

External links

• Media related to Grocers at Wikimedia Commons