Francis Harrington Glidden

Francis Harrington Glidden
Born(1832-05-24)May 24, 1832
New Castle, Maine, US
DiedSeptember 25, 1922(1922-09-25) (aged 90)
Cleveland, Ohio, US
Occupationbusinessman
Known forfounding the Glidden Company

Francis Harrington Glidden (1832–1922) was an American businessman best known for founding the company now known as the Glidden Company, which became a subsidiary of Akzo Nobel NV before that company sold the Glidden business to PPG Industries, Inc. in 2012.

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