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John Wanamaker

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Noun

1. john wanamaker, wanamaker

United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922)

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John Wanamaker

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American merchant whose men's clothing business grew into one of the first department stores. He also served as US postmaster general (1889-1893).

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