Samuel Henry Kress
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 70 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 23,1863 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Cherryville |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 22,1955 |
| Founded | Samuel H. Kress Foundation |
| S. H. Kress & Co. | |
| Nationality | American |
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| ID | 3963583 |
Samuel Henry Kress Life story
Samuel Henry Kress was a businessman, philanthropist, and founder of the S. H. Kress & Co. five and ten cent store chain. With his fortune, Kress amassed one of the most significant collections of Italian Renaissance and European artwork assembled in the 20th century.