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James Buchanan Duke

American businessman

Died when: 68 years 291 days (825 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

James Buchanan Duke

James Buchanan Duke (December 23, 1856 – October 10, 1925) was an American tobacco and electric power industrialist best known for the introduction of modern cigarette manufacture and marketing, and his involvement with Duke University.

He was also the founder of the American Tobacco Company in 1890.


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