Charles Browne Fleet
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Charles Browne Fleet (September 18, 1843 – May 12, 1916) was an American
chapstick.[1][2][3] His company, C.B. Fleet, was founded in Lynchburg, Virginia, and still operates producing laxatives, douches, micro-enemas, and other products of the sort.[1]
A native of
Confederate Army. He then moved to Charlottesville, Virginia, living there for a time before moving to Lynchburg. He served as Secretary of the Virginia Pharmaceutical Association for twenty-three years.[4]
References
- ^ a b "A Company Built on Caring". Prestige Consumer Healthcare, Inc. Jun 27, 2017. Archived from the original on May 5, 2019. Retrieved Dec 4, 2020.
- ^ Carpenter, Wanda (December 1, 2015). "A Tinkering Pharmacist, an Artist, and "The World's Smartest Investment"". Lynchburg Museum.
- ^ "The Story of Chapstick". Chapstick. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
- ^ "English: Charles Browne Fleet (1843-1916) biography in the Virginia Pharmacist". Dec 4, 1916. Retrieved Dec 4, 2020 – via Wikimedia Commons.