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Celebrate Chuck's 100th birthday at Williams-Sonoma with the story of Charles E.
Charles Edward Williams (October 2, 1915 – December 5, 2015) was the American founder of Williams Sonoma and author and editor of more than 100 books on the subject of cooking. Williams is credited for playing a major role in introducing French cookware into American kitchens through his retail and mail-order business. [1]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chuck Williams, who founded the Williams-Sonoma empire and ushered in an era of aspirational culinary retailing, has died. He was 100. The retailer of high-end home goods said Williams died peacefully of natural causes Saturday at his home in San Francisco.
Dec 7, 2015 · On Saturday, Williams-Sonoma founder Chuck Williams died at the age of 100. As we look back on his life, we celebrate it, and the culinary legacy that he left behind for the rest of us.
Dec 5, 2015 · Williams-Sonoma founder Chuck Williams died peacefully from natural causes. He was 100 years old. Chuck was an influential member of the food community, a true friend to many, and a great leader at Williams-Sonoma.
Dec 8, 2015 · Charles E. Williams, founder of Williams-Sonoma and the man responsible for introducing French cookware and high-end ingredients into American kitchens, died peacefully in his sleep early...
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Sep 28, 2015 · This feature is the first in Chuck’s Story, a series chronicling the life of Williams-Sonoma founder Chuck Williams, who celebrates his 100th birthday on October 2. This post comes to us courtesy of Laura Martin Bacon, a writer, creative consultant, and Chuck’s longtime friend.
