Aaron Montgomery Ward

Aaron Montgomery Ward

male, deceased (1913)
Aaron Montgomery Ward (February 17, 1844 - December 7, 1913) was an American businessman notable for the invention of mail order. The mail-order...

Michael Otto

male, 66 years old
Michael Otto is the head of Otto Group, the world's largest mail order company, with $24 billion in sales in fiscal year 2003. Thanks to a 30% rise...
Robin Pilcher

Robin Pilcher

male
Robin Pilcher (born 10 August 1950) is a British author, the eldest son of author Rosamunde Pilcher. Robin Pilcher has been a cameraman, a...

Daryl Katz

male
Daryl A. Katz is chairman and chief executive officer of The Katz Group, one of North America's leading drug store operators with over 1,800 stores...
Pryce Pryce-Jones

Pryce Pryce-Jones

male, deceased (1920)
Pryce Pryce-Jones (October 16 1834 - 1920) was one of the first to succeed in the mail order business. He was born in Newtown, Montgomeryshire,...
Karl Amson Joel

Karl Amson Joel

male, deceased (1982)
Karl Amson Joel was a German-Jewish textile merchant and manufacturer. He was the grandfather of conductor Alexander Joel and musician Billy Joel....
John Simonton

John Simonton

male, deceased (2005)
John Stayton Simonton Jr. was a circuit designer, author of electronics articles, and founder of PAiA Electronics, a manufacturer of analog...

Bruce Elving

male
Bruce F. Elving is an author and DXer from Duluth, Minnesota. He is the author of the "FM Atlas", a directory of FM radio stations and translators...

James Mustich Jr.

male
James Mustich, Jr. was founder and chief writer of the now-defunct mail order book catalogue A Common Reader.
John George Graves

John George Graves

male, deceased (1945)
John George Graves was a successful English entrepreneur and public benefactor. He became Sheffield's Lord Mayor and an Alderman in 1926 and he was...