After WWII, he worked as a machinist for Liggett & Myers Tobacco (Liggett Group) Company of Durham, NC.
In 1906, the American Tobacco Company was found guilty of antitrust violations, and was ordered to be split into three separate companies: American Tobacco Company, Liggett and Myers, and the P. Lorillard Company.
Foulks moved west around 1820 and opened a new snuff shop in Belleville, Illinois, in 1822.
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In 1980, Eve 120's were launched nationally and the same year Liggett was acquired by Grand Metropolitan PLC.
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John Edmund Liggett's grandfather, Christopher Foulks, was the owner of a snuff mill in New Egypt, New Jersey.
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