List of grocers

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This is a list of notable grocers. A grocer is a purveyor or bulk seller of food.

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Grocers

American

Clinton L. Hare (November 7, 1864 - June 4, 1909) was a manager, organizer, and coach of American football, and a lawyer and grocer. Clinton L. Hare.png
Clinton L. Hare (November 7, 1864 – June 4, 1909) was a manager, organizer, and coach of American football, and a lawyer and grocer.

British

Samuel Budgett (27 July 1794 - 29 April 1851) was an English merchant who built up a wholesale grocery business called H.H. & S. Budgett, based in Kingswood Bristol. Samuel Budgett V4.jpg
Samuel Budgett (27 July 1794 – 29 April 1851) was an English merchant who built up a wholesale grocery business called H.H. & S. Budgett, based in Kingswood Bristol.

Canadian

Sam Steinberg was an immigrant to Canada who transformed the grocery store founded by his mother, Steinberg's Supermarket, into one of the largest chains in the Province of Quebec. Sam Steinberg 1940.jpg
Sam Steinberg was an immigrant to Canada who transformed the grocery store founded by his mother, Steinberg's Supermarket, into one of the largest chains in the Province of Quebec.

Irish

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References

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  2. "Samuel Steinberg". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
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