Henry Wellcome

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title: Henry Wellcome
text: Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome was an American pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He founded the pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome & Company with his colleague Silas Burroughs in 1880, which is one of the four large companies to eventually merge to form GlaxoSmithKline. He left a large amount of capital for charitable work in his will, which was used to form the Wellcome Trust, one of the world's largest medical charities. He was a keen collector of medical artefacts which are now managed by the S
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description: Anglo-American businessman
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date created: 2005-01-19T22:33:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T16:09:34Z
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