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American chocolatier (–)

Milton S. Hershey
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Born	Milton Snavely Hershey ()September 13, Derry Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	October 13, () (aged&#;88) Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	The Hershey Memorial, Hershey Cemetery, Laudermilch Road, Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S. Section Spec-Her, Lot 1. N, W
Other&#;names	The Chocolate King
Occupation(s)	Confectioner, businessman, philanthropist
Known&#;for	The Hershey Company-Founder, Hershey Bar, Hershey, Pennsylvania-founder/planner, Hershey Cemetery
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Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, – October 13, ) was an American chocolatier, businessman, and philanthropist.

Trained in the confectionery business, Hershey pioneered the manufacture of caramel, using fresh milk. He launched the Lancaster Caramel Company, which achieved bulk exports, and then sold it to start a new company supplying mass-produced milk chocolate, previo