Cereal Tycoon: Henry Parsons Crowell Founder of the Quaker Oats Co

by Joe Musser, M. G. Topp, My keywords (Technical Editor)

Do you ever think big things for God? Born into a wealthy family and endowed with a large inheritance after the death of his father Henry Parsons Crowell had many opportunities to try his hand at business a passion that suited him well His shrewd business sense eventually brought him to the top of the oatmeal business and to the potential for even greater wealth if only he would compromise his values But Crowell was a man of integrity and compassion Read this compelling story of a man who in his youth struggled with a debilitating and life threatening illness A man who survived the loss of two wives A man who faced opposition in almost every venture he engaged upon A man who through it all thought big things for God Whether it was in his homebased Bible studies his business lunches with great leaders his work to rid the city of Chicago of debauchery or his contributions to the Moody Bible Institute Henry Parsons Crowell was a man who above al! l sought to share

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Published January 1, 1956