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Rowland Hussey Macy Sr. (August 30, 1822 – March 29, 1877) was an American businessman who founded the department store chain Macy's.
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Dec 18, 2023 · Rowland Hussey Macy, born on August 30, 1822, on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, was a pioneer in American retail. He was the fourth child in a Quaker family and grew up in an environment rich with maritime traditions.
Rowland Hussey Macy Sr. (August 30, 1822 – March 29, 1877) was an American businessman who founded the department store chain Macy's.
When Rowland Hussey Macy was born on 30 August 1822, in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, his father, John C Macy, was 36 and his mother, Eliza Myrick, was 32. He married Louisa Houghton on 29 August 1844, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Oct 28, 2018 · On October 28, 1858, Rowland Hussey Macy opened a small dry goods store in New York City that would become grow into a retail giant renowned for parades. CBS News. But over time business...
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