Henry J. Heinz Quotes


Rather a man with 50 per cent ability and 100 per cent character than a man with 100 per cent ability and 50 per cent character.


Citations

McCafferty, E. D. Henry J. Heinz: A Biography. Bartlett Orr Press, 1923, p. 83.

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Henry J. Heinz
Henry J. Heinz
  • Born: October 11, 1844
  • Died: May 14, 1919
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Business Magnate

Henry John Heinz was an American entrepreneur who, at the age of 25, co-founded a small horseradish concern in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania. This business failed, but his second business expanded into tomato ketchup and other condiments, and ultimately became the internationally known H. J. Heinz Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.