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In November 1874, Post married Ella Letitia Merriweather. Post, commonly known as "C. W.", was born October 26, 1854, in Springfield, Illinois, the son of Charles Rollin Post and Caroline Lathrop Post, and grew up in the adopted hometown of Abraham Lincoln, who served as President of the United States during Post's childhood.
Post Consumer Brands, LLC. Post Consumer Brands (previously Post Cereals and Postum Cereals; also known as simply "Post") is an American consumer packaged goods food manufacturer headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota . The company, founded in 1895 by C. W. Post, owns a large portfolio of cereal brands that include Bran Flakes, Honey Bunches of ...
Marjorie Merriweather Post. Marjorie Merriweather Post (March 15, 1887 – September 12, 1973) was an American businesswoman, socialite, and philanthropist. She was the daughter of C. W. Post and the owner of General Foods Corporation. For much of Marjorie Post's life, she was known as the wealthiest woman in the United States. [ 1][ 2]
In the same town of Battle Creek, C.W. Post, sharing the philosophy of the Kellogg brothers, began producing Postum, a cereal beverage in 1895. Food historians consider Graham ...
C.W. Post was a granola-type breakfast cereal introduced in the United States by General Foods in July 1975 (49 years ago) (). [1] It was named after C. W. Post , the founder of the Postum Cereal Company that later became General Foods.
LIU Post, formally the C. W. Post Campus of Long Island University and often referred to as C. W. Post, [ 1] is a private university in Brookville, New York, on Long Island. It is part of Long Island University (LIU), and the largest university in the LIU system. The campus is named after C. W. Post, father of Marjorie Merriweather Post, who ...
Post Toasties was an early American breakfast cereal made by Post Foods. It was named for its originator, C. W. Post, and intended as the Post version of corn flakes. [1] [2] Post Toasties were originally sold as Elijah's Manna [3] (c. 1904) until criticism from religious groups (and consequent loss of sales) led to a change of name in 1908. [4 ...
Grape-Nuts. Grape-Nuts is a brand of breakfast cereal made from flour, salt and dried yeast, developed in 1897 by C. W. Post, a former patient and later competitor of the 19th-century breakfast food innovator Dr. John Harvey Kellogg. Post's original product was baked as a rigid sheet, then broken into pieces and run through a coffee grinder.