Samuel Henry Kress
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 69 years ago |
Date of birth | July 23,1863 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Cherryville |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 22,1955 |
Founded | Samuel H. Kress Foundation |
S. H. Kress & Co. | |
Nationality | American |
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ID | 3963583 |
Samuel Henry Kress Life story
Samuel Henry Kress was a businessman, philanthropist, and founder of the S. H. Kress & Co. five and ten cent store chain. With his fortune, Kress amassed one of the most significant collections of Italian Renaissance and European artwork assembled in the 20th century.