William Cooper Procter 1862 – 1934
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Biography
Businessman. Born in Glendale, Ohio, he was the grandson of William Procter, the co-founder of the Procter and Gamble Soap Company. As manager of manufacture production, he was noted for creating a profit-sharing program for his employees, which was the first in America. He served as head of the company, (1907-30). He died at age 71 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (bio by: William Bjornstad) Family links: Parents: William Alexander Procter (1834 – 1907) Charlotte Elizabeth Jackson Procter (1838 – 1903) Spouse: Jane Eliza Johnston Procter (1864 – 1953) Sibling: William Cooper Procter (1862 – 1934) Olivia Procter Benedict (1867 – 1959)* *Calculated relationship
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