Aaron Montgomery Ward was born in Chatham, NJ on February 17, 1843. Invented the mail-order business. He founded Montgomery Ward & Company in August 1872. He was the Sam Walton of his time. He went to work as a traveling salesman of dry goods. Noticing that many rural Midwesterns were being overcharged by local stores with little competition, he decided to serve them via a mail-order business.
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| First Name | Aaron |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
| Died | Dec 7, 1913 ( age 70) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Birth Date | February 17, 1843 |
| Birth Place | Chatham, NJ |
| Country | NJ |