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Samuel Henry Kress

American businessman and philanthropist (1863-1955), founder of the s. h. kress & co. five and ten cent store chain.

Born July 23rd, 1863 in Cherryville.

Died September 22nd, 1955 at 92 years old in New York City.

Occupations
art collector, entrepreneur, philanthropist, teacher
Wikipedia

It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks