
Clarence Birdseye
founder of the frozen foods industry
Gail Borden, Jr.
inventor of the process for condensing milk in a
vacuum

John Deere
inventor of the steel plow

Arthur Guinness
brewery founder

George Albert Hormel
the man who "fought" Chicago-based
meatpackers by focusing on pork
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James Lewis Kraft
cheese entrepreneur
Franklin Clarence Mars
inventor of the Milky Way, Snickers, and Three
Musketeers candy bars

Cyrus Hall McCormick
inventor of the first commercially successful
mechanical reaper

Gustavus Franklin Swift
creator of the "packaged meat" business
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