Family Child
Edgar Monsanto Queeny
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3181530 · wikidata
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John Francis Queeny
1859-08-17 – 1933-03-19
Life & Legacy
John Francis Queeny (August 17, 1859 – March 19, 1933) was an American businessman, known for founding Monsanto Chemical Works (later Monsanto) in St. Louis, Missouri, on September 26, 1901, with $5,000. He named the company for his wife, Olga Mendez Monsanto.
Occupation & Career
businessperson
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Monsanto
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q3181530 — wikidata View source
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