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unusual facts about W. W. Grainger



Blair Redford

After a short time there, he then landed the role of Scott "Scotty" Grainger, Jr. on the soap opera The Young and the Restless in July 2005, which he left in February 2006.

Charles F. Grainger

He is credited with helping build the prominence of the Kentucky Derby, increasing the purse from five to fifty thousand dollars during his term.

Grainger Engineering Library

He made his riches by launching a small mail-order electrical supplies and components business that eventually grew into a Fortune 500 industrial supply company named after himself, W. W. Grainger.

Sophytes

John D. Grainger however, identifies him as a Greek dynast; Frank L. Holt speculating that he was a mercenary captain who minted coins simply to meet the needs of his troops.


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