George Cadbury Jr
George Cadbury Jr | |
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| Born | 7 April 1878 Cadbury Brothers, business theorist, philanthropist |
| Known for | Developing Cadbury Dairy Milk |
| Parent(s) | George Cadbury Mary Tylor |
| Relatives | Edward Cadbury (brother) Egbert Cadbury (half-brother) Marion Greeves (half-sister) Richard Cadbury (paternal uncle) |
George Cadbury Jr (7 April 1878 – 27 September 1954) was a British chairman of Cadbury, business theorist, and philanthropist. He is best known for developing Cadbury Dairy Milk in 1905 which would become the company's best-selling product.
Biography
George Cadbury Jr was the second son of
Quaker Leighton Park School
.
A Director and later Chairman of Cadburys Ltd, he was interested in the scientific and chemical aspects of the business, including standardising recipes and recording them in a book. After ten years of developing milk chocolate with his R&D team, in 1905 he launched Cadbury Dairy Milk.[1][2] The bar was a great sales success, and became the company's best-selling product by 1914.[3]
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