Milton Hershey: He Built his Own Field of Dreams - a Chocolate Utopia
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Milton Hershey: He Built his Own Field of Dreams - a Chocolate Utopia

2025-06-25

Milton Hershey never finished 4th grade. Yet, he built such a successful business that 80 years after his death his trust is still financing a wide array of charitable enterprises, with billions in surplus. Even Hershey, PA is named after him. Hershey started in caramels, but felt they were a fad and switched to chocolate. All his accomplishments, however, were almost cut short by the Titanic disaster.

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