Aaron Montgomery Ward

About Aaron Montgomery Ward

Birth Day: February 17, 1843
Birth Place: Chatham, NJ
Died On: Dec 7, 1913 (age 70)
Birth Sign: Aquarius

Aaron Montgomery Ward Net Worth

Aaron Montgomery Ward was born on February 17, 1843 in Chatham, NJ. Invented the mail-order business. He founded Montgomery Ward & Company in August 1872.
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💰Aaron Montgomery Ward Net worth: 12 million

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About

Invented the mail-order Business. He founded Montgomery Ward & Company in August 1872.

Before Fame

He went to work as a traveling salesman of dry goods. Noticing that many rural Midwesterns were being overcharged by local stores with little competition, he decided to serve them via a mail-order Business.

Trivia

His first inventory was destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire.

Family Life

He was born into a large working-class family.

Associated With

He was the Sam Walton of his time.