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The origins of Sheraton Hotels date to 1933, when Harvard classmates Ernest Henderson and Robert Moore purchased the Continental Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Sheraton founders Ernest Henderson and Robert Moore acquire their first hotel in Springfield, Massachusetts. Within two years, they own properties from Maine to Florida. 1940s.
Ernest Henderson The man who created the Sheraton. Some called him a barbarian when he took over famous hotels and changed their names; others announced him the “doctor of hotels” when he successfully turned around one establishment after another.
In 1986, a five-year internal reorganization of Sheraton began with the removal of the distinction between corporately owned and franchised hotels. In the company's early years, Ernest Henderson had stressed the importance of good reputation.
Ernest Henderson Sr. Dies; Chairman of Sheraton Hotels; Chain, Operator of 153 Units in 10 Countries, Began as a War-Surplus Shop. Share full article. Sept. 7, 1967. The New York Times Archives...
The origins of the brand date back to 1933, when Harvard classmates Ernest Henderson and Robert Moore purchased the Continental Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 1937 they purchased the...
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Sep 7, 2022 · My father, Ernest Henderson, built the Sheraton hotels from one hotel to more than 400 during his lifetime. I’d often ask him the secrets of how he did it. One of his answers was: “It’s the employees at every level who make a hotel a success.”