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In 1913, the company was incorporated under the new name, J. C. Penney Company, with William Henry McManus as a co-founder. In 1914, the headquarters was moved to New York City to simplify buying, financing, and transportation of goods. [ 14 ]
J.C. Penney had its origins in the store opened in 1902 by James Cash Penney (1876-1971) and William Henry McManus, who opened the Golden Rule dry goods store in the small mining town of Kemmerer, Wyoming. This store was so successful that the partners opened more stores.
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Aug 16, 2013 · In 1913, the company was incorporated under the new name, J. C. Penney Company, with William Henry McManus as a co-founder. In 1914, the headquarters was moved to New York City to simplify buying, financing, and transportation of goods.
Name: William Henry McManus Birth: 24 FEB 1923 Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Death: 1 OCT 1992 University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts
J.C. Penney & Co. was founded in 1902 by James Cash Penney and William Henry McManus. Penny moved to Kemmerer in 1902 from Evanston to open dry goods store in the booming mining town. He was born in Missouri, he worked for eight years in a Missouri dry goods store before moving to west.
When William Henry Mcmanus was born on 1 January 1924, in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, his father, Roy McManes, was 29 and his mother, Margaret Alice Rubey, was 27. He lived in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States in 1940 and Arab, Marshall, Alabama, United States in 2011.
In 1913, by consolidating all the stores the company got incorporated under the new name, J. C. Penney Company, with William Henry McManus as a co-founder. From 1915 to 1917 the company grew from 83 stores to 175.
Dec 14, 1994 · Born in Berwyn Princ, Maryland on 2 Nov 1919 to William Henry McManus and Annie Dowd. William H McManus married Patricia Jane McManus. He passed away on 14 Dec 1994 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.
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