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Asa Griggs "Buddie" Candler Jr. (August 27, 1880 – January 11, 1953) was an American businessman and the son of Asa Griggs Candler, founder of The Coca-Cola Company. Candler Jr. helped build his father's business into an empire.
Learn about the life and legacy of Asa Candler, Jr., the son of Coca Cola founder Asa Candler, Sr., who built Briarcliff Mansion, a grand estate in Atlanta. Discover how he made and lost his fortune, his adventures and controversies, and his impact on the city's history.
La historia de emprendimiento de Asa Griggs Candler comenzó en 1888, cuando adquirió la fórmula y los derechos de Coca-Cola de su inventor, John S. Pemberton. Candler vio el potencial de la bebida y su visión de negocio le llevó a expandir y promocionar Coca-Cola a nivel nacional e internacional.
Asa Griggs Candler Sr. (December 30, 1851 – March 12, 1929) was an American business tycoon and politician who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for $238.98 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia. Candler founded The Coca-Cola Company in 1892 and developed it as a major company.
On January 11, 1953, Asa Griggs Candler, Jr., passed away. The reported story was that he died of a “liver malignancy.” Liver cancer is rare, but when it develops as a primary cancer it typically appears in people with cirrhosis or fatty liver disease.
Learn how Asa Candler Jr., the son of Coca-Cola founder Asa Candler, faced legal troubles, financial losses and religious devotion in his last decade. Discover how he pursued his vision of building the largest mausoleum in the US at West View Cemetery, despite the challenges and controversies.
13 de oct. de 2023 · En 1919, después de haber cimentado a Coca-Cola como una de las marcas más reconocibles del mundo, Asa Griggs Candler vendió la compañía por 25 millones de dólares. Aunque dejó el mundo de las bebidas carbonatadas, su legado sigue vivo en cada burbujeante sorbo de Coca-Cola.
