| Birth Day | September 13, 1857 |
| Birth Place | Derry, PA |
| Age | 162 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Oct 13, 1945 (age 88) |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Milton S. Hershey, the renowned entrepreneur from Pennsylvania, is widely recognized for his significant contributions to the chocolate industry. With an estimated net worth of $10 billion projected for 2024, Hershey enjoys an exceptional financial standing. His accomplishments in establishing the famous Hershey chocolate brand and the construction of the iconic Hershey's Chocolate World have propelled him to great success. Hershey's entrepreneurial spirit and vision continue to be an inspiration for aspiring businesspeople around the world.
Businessman and philanthropist who founded the Hershey Chocolate Company in 1894.
He helped out on the family farm as a young boy. When he was in his 20s, he would accompany his father on Business trips.
He supplied chocolates for the U.S. troops during WWII. Rather than Hershey's Bars, they were called Ration D Bars.
He married Catherine Sweeney in 1898.
He almost traveled on the doomed luxury liner The Titanic, the sinking of which was the subject of the 1997 James Cameron movie.
