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Joseph Lowthian Hudson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 112 years ago |
Date of birth | October 17,1846 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | July 5,1912 |
Died | Worthing |
United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Family | Eleanor Lowthian Clay |
Founded | Hudson's |
Hudson Motor Car Company | |
Parents | Richard Hudson |
Famili | Eleanor Lowthian Clay |
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ID | 956372 |
Joseph Lowthian Hudson Life story
Joseph Lowthian Hudson, a.k.a. J. L. Hudson, was the merchant who founded the Hudson's department store in Detroit, Michigan. Hudson also supplied the seed capital for the establishment, in 1909, of Roy D. Chapin's automotive venture, which Chapin named the Hudson Motor Car Company in honor of J.L. Hudson.