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  1. James Gamble (3 April 1803 – 29 April 1891) was an Irish-American soap industrialist. He was the co-founder of Procter & Gamble Company in 1837, along with William Procter.

  2. William Procter (7 December 1801 – 4 April 1884) [1] was an English-born American industrialist and candlemaker who was the co-founder of Procter & Gamble Company in 1837, along with James Gamble .

  3. Sep 24, 2014 · William Procter, who with fellow immigrant James Gamble founded the consumer product giant Procter & Gamble in 1837, always took the long view. One of the strengths of P&G ( PG) over the past...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_GambleJames Gamble - Wikipedia

    James Gamble may refer to: James Gamble (industrialist) (1803–1891), U.S.-based Irish soapmaker and industrialist; co-founder of Procter & Gamble Company. James Gamble (congressman) (1809–1883), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.

  5. The origins of the global consumer products giant Procter & Gamble trace back to 1837 Cincinnati, where British immigrant William Procter began partnerships with both his father-in-law and a brother-in-law named James Gamble.

  6. Industrialist, Businessman. Born James GAMBLE. Irish-born American soap maker and industrialist, he was the co-founder and co-eponym of Procter & Gamble Company. Born on April 3, 1803 in Enniskillen, Ireland. Died on April 29, 1891 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Born on April 03 64.

  7. Procter and Gamble Company (P&G) was founded by William Procter and James Gamble, in 1837. Both men were immigrants to the United States. The company began by selling soap and candles, but after the invention of Edison's electric light bulb in 1850, candle sales were so slow that they stopped production.