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Founding of Parker Pen Company

Founding of Parker Pen Company
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The Parker Pen Company is a writing instrument manufacturer founded in 1888 by George Safford Parker in Janesville, Wisconsin. Parker was previously a sales agent for another pen company before creating his own business.

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  1. Founding of Abbott Laboratories1888
  2. Founding of De Beers1888
  3. Founding of ENEOS1888
  4. Founding of Imperial British East Africa Company1888
  5. Founding of Metaxa1888
  6. Founding of Parker Pen Company (this page)1888

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