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Sterling Morton

Julius Sterling Morton (1832-1902), US Secretary for Agriculture and father of the founder of the Morton Salt company


America First Committee

Nearly half came from a few millionaires such as William H. Regnery, H. Smith Richardson of the Vick Chemical Company, General Robert E. Wood of Sears-Roebuck, Sterling Morton of Morton Salt Company, publisher Joseph M. Patterson (New York Daily News) and his cousin, publisher Robert R. McCormick (Chicago Tribune).


see also

Julius Sterling Morton

 Sterling Morton High School District, located in Berwyn and Cicero, Illinois.

 Sterling Morton Beltway, a highway near Nebraska City, Nebraska, which is made up of U.S. Route 75 and Nebraska Highway 2, is named for him.