J. L. Hudson
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J. L. Hudson was a prominent Detroit businessman best known as the founder of the J. L. Hudson Company department store, which became one of the largest and most influential retail establishments in the United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| J. L. Hudson canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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entrepreneur ⓘ founder ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hudson's department store NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessLocation | downtown Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfDeath | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | J. L. Hudson Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
department store industry
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retail ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
department stores
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retail ⓘ |
| influenced | growth of large-scale urban department stores in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor | founding the J. L. Hudson Company department store ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legacy | Hudson's became a major Midwestern retail chain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Lowthian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Joseph Lowthian Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
built one of the largest department stores in the United States
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helped make Detroit a major retail center ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential role in American department store development ⓘ |
| notableWork | J. L. Hudson Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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retailer ⓘ |
| philanthropy | supported civic and charitable causes in Detroit ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
owner of J. L. Hudson Company
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president of J. L. Hudson Company ⓘ |
| residence | Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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