Rowland Hussey Macy
American businessman (1822–1877)
Died aged 54VirgoUnited States
Biography
Rowland Hussey Macy Sr. (August 30, 1822 – March 29, 1877) was an American businessman who founded the department store chain Macy's. He is credited with being one of the first major retailers in the United States to adopt the innovative Quaker principle of ensuring fair and equal access to merchandise for all members of the public by adopting a universal one-price merchandising policy in all of his stores.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- chief executive officer
Family
- Children
- Florence Macy Sutton
- Parents
- John MacyEliza Myrick
- Siblings
- Harriet M. Macy Vantine
Quick answers about Rowland Hussey Macy
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- Rowland Hussey Macy died on March 29, 1877 at the age of 54.
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- Rowland Hussey Macy was born on August 30, 1822.
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- Rowland Hussey Macy was born in Nantucket.
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- Rowland Hussey Macy's zodiac sign is Virgo.
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- Rowland Hussey Macy is a citizen of United States.
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- Rowland Hussey Macy is known as entrepreneur.
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- Wikidata lists 1 child of Rowland Hussey Macy.
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