King Camp Gillette (January 5, 1855 – July 9, 1932) was an American businessman who invented a bestselling safety razor. Gillette's innovation was the...
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retained by P&G. The Gillette company and brand originate from the late 19th century when salesman and inventor King Camp Gillette came up with the idea...
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predated the patent). Safety razors were popularized in the 1900s by King Camp Gillette's invention, the double-edge safety razor. While other safety razors...
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Razor and blades model (redirect from Gillette model)
credited to King Camp Gillette, the inventor of the safety razor, Gillette did not in fact follow this model. The legend about Gillette is that he realized...
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Utopian social planning, written by King Camp Gillette and first published in 1894. The book details Gillette's theory that replacing competitive corporations...
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books include a 2001 book about the inventor of the disposable razor, King Camp Gillette, Suspicious Packages and Extendable Arms, a collection of his writing...
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for the brand, and the sales force also included King Camp Gillette, who went on to create the Gillette safety razor and the razor and blades business model...
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Catholic nun; later canonized (d. 1878) 1855 – King Camp Gillette, American businessman, founded the Gillette Company (d. 1932) 1864 – Bob Caruthers, American...
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for a smoother and cleaner shave. In 1901, the American inventor King Camp Gillette, with the assistance of William Nickerson, submitted a patent for...
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Walther Müller George Foreman Grill – George Foreman Gillette safety razor – King Camp Gillette Gladstone bag – William Ewart Gladstone Glauber's salt...
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After a time, the blade needed to be honed by a cutler. In 1895, King Camp Gillette invented the double-edged safety razor, with cheap disposable blades...
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mansion to King Camp Gillette, inventor of the safety razor, who leased the estate to a military academy at the end of World War I. In 1921, Gillette sold the...
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Karl-Hermann Geib (1908–1949), Germany / USSR – Girdler sulfide process King Camp Gillette (1855-1932), U.S. – Double-edge safety razor and blade Hans Wilhelm...
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Foucault Wollaston Medal for Geology: Henry De la Beche January 5 – King Camp Gillette (died 1932), American inventor. January 21 – John Browning (died 1926)...
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Gilbert and Sullivan. Member of Lodge St Machar No. 54, Aberdeen. King Camp Gillette, American businessman Frank Gillmore, actor and president of Actor's...
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movement (surname backwards more or less) King Camp Gillette, American inventor and businessman – Gillette Terry Gilliam, American animator and film director...
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for rabies without receiving a vaccine King Camp Gillette, inventor of the safety razor and founder of the Gillette Company Don Gorske, Big Mac enthusiast...
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Major Taylor (born 1878), African American racing cyclist. July 9 – King Camp Gillette (born 1855), American inventor. July 14 – Fran Jesenko (born 1875)...
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Drew, Jr., American actor (b. 1853) 1932 – King Camp Gillette, American businessman, founded the Gillette Company (b. 1855) 1935 – Daniel Edward Howard...
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Company Jean-Louis Gassée (born 1944), founder of Be Inc. King Camp Gillette, founder of the Gillette Safety Razor Company Stephen Girard (1750–1831), banker...
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protects the skin from all but the edge of the blade while shaving skin. King Camp Gillette, a traveling hardware salesman of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, invented...
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Knapp Ranch, California (section Gillette Mine)
the Gillette Ranch in 1928 or 1929 featuring his stonework. In the early 1920s, Frank Knapp had helped King Gillette, the son of King Camp Gillette of...
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essential part of the modern economy 18 Feb 2017 17 Disposable razor King Camp Gillette created the disposable razor. But his influence extends beyond shaving...
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original on June 6, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2020. "NIHF Inductee King Camp Gillette Invented the Safety Razor". www.invent.org. June 4, 2024. Archived...
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Caleb Bradham Peter Cooper Hewitt William Crompton Thomas Edison King Camp Gillette Charles Goodyear William S. Harley Robert Hoe Christopher Jones Samuel...
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King Camp Gillette (1911), oil painting by Jean Mannheim in the National Portrait Gallery...
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in the 1920s. Taylor was inspired to run for political office by King Camp Gillette's book The People's Corporation and Stuart Chase's 1932 book A New...
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Gillette Castle State Park straddles the towns of East Haddam and Lyme, Connecticut in the United States, sitting high above the Connecticut River. The...
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permanent campus in Santa Paula, California. The Gillette Estate/Claretville property is known as the King Gillette Ranch and is part of Malibu Creek State Park...
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Malibu Creek State Park (section King Gillette Ranch)
Wallace Neff in the 1920s for owner King C. Gillette, the early-20th-century inventor and manufacturer of the Gillette disposable razor. It was later used...
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