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CW Post
Charles William Post was an American innovator, breakfast cereal and foods manufacturer and a pioneer in the prepared-food industry. He was the founder of what is now Post Consumer Brands.
BornCharles William Post, October 26, 1854, Springfield, Illinois, US
DiedMay 9, 1914, Santa Barbara, California, US
Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Michigan
OccupationInnovator, entrepreneur
Net worthUS$33 million (at time of death)
Spouse(s)Ella Letitia Merriweather (divorced), Leila Young
ChildrenMarjorie Merriweather Post
Parent(s)Caroline Lathrop Post (mother)
RelativesEleanor Post Hutton (granddaughter), Dina Merrill (granddaughter)

About CW Post

Entrepreneur CW Post was born on October 26, 1854 in Springfield, Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 59, on May 9, 1914).

Grape Nuts, Corn Flakes, and other Post cereals were created by him.

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CW Post before becoming famous

CW Post was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1854 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He enrolled at Illinois Industrial University but did not complete his studies. Before making his fortune, he tried farming and real estate, but left because of stress and overwork.

Achievement of CW Post

He was an outspoken opponent of labor unions, and the National Association of Manufacturers did not hold him in high regard.

CW Post's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1904 until his death in 1914, he was married to Leila Young. He had one daughter, Entrepreneur Marjorie Merriweather Post, in 1887.

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He was born and raised in Springfield, Illinois, the same place where then-president US President Abraham Lincoln grew up.

CW Post Income & Net worth

CW Post's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an entrepreneur. Networth of CW Post in 2024 is 1,500,000$+. He is Millionaire!

CW Post Height and Weight

How tall is CW Post? At the age of 59, CW Post height is 5'5" (1.65m).

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Latest information about CW Post updated on March 17 2023.