European Entrepreneurs, Biography, John Cadbury, Cadbury, Born in 1801

John Cadbury was born in 1801, in the United Kingdom.

He was a successful businessman, who founded the Cadbury chocolate company in 1824.

Along with production of baking chocolate, he opened a coffee and tea shop in Birmingham, England.

His business flourished, and Cadbury's became the first chocolate producer in the country.

He was a strong advocate for social reform, and a supporter of the temperance movement.

He was a Unitarian, and donated a significant amount of his wealth to the Unitarian Church.

John Cadbury died in 1889, and his sons took over the company, which continues to be successful today.

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