Charles Lewis Tiffany
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 122 years ago |
Date of birth | February 15,1812 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Killingly |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Date of died | February 18,1902 |
Died | Yonkers |
New York | |
United States | |
Net worth | USD $35 million at the time of his death (approximately 1/616th of US GNP) |
Spouse | Harriet Avery |
Children | Louis Comfort Tiffany |
Books | The Tiffanys of America: History and Genealogy |
Job | Entrepreneur |
Jeweller | |
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ID | 503898 |
Charles Lewis Tiffany Life story
Charles Lewis Tiffany was a nineteenth century leader in the American jewelry trade and founded New York City's Tiffany & Co. in 1837. Known for his jewelry expertise, Tiffany created the country's first retail catalog and introduced the English standard of sterling silver in imported jewelry in 1851.