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Thomas G. Stemberg

Thomas George Stemberg (January 18, 1949 – October 23, 2015) was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was a pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry, most notably for founding office supply retail chain Staples Inc. with Leo Kahn.

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Known for
Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Staples Inc.
Education
Harvard University (BA, MBA)
Born
Thomas George Stemberg (1949-01-18)January 18, 1949 Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Died
October 23, 2015(2015-10-23) (aged 66) Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse(s)
Maureen Sullivan (divorced) Dola Hamilton (divorced) Katherine Chapman O’Gara

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Thomas G. Stemberg

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Born · 1
Thomas G. Stemberg → Thomas George Stemberg (1949-01-18)January 18, 1949 Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Died · 1
Thomas G. Stemberg → October 23, 2015(2015-10-23) (aged 66) Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education · 1
Thomas G. Stemberg → Harvard University (BA, MBA)
Known for · 1
Thomas G. Stemberg → Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Staples Inc.
Political party · 1
Thomas G. Stemberg → Republican
Spouse(s) · 1
Thomas G. Stemberg → Maureen Sullivan (divorced) Dola Hamilton (divorced) Katherine Chapman O’Gara

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stemberg staples inc harvard education romney george january 18 1949 october 23 2015 philanthropist republican career one first born orange

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Thomas G. StembergBornThomas George Stemberg (1949-01-18)January 18, 1949 Orange, New Jersey, U.S.1.00infobox
Thomas G. StembergDiedOctober 23, 2015(2015-10-23) (aged 66) Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, U.S.1.00infobox
Thomas G. StembergEducationHarvard University (BA, MBA)1.00infobox
Thomas G. StembergKnown forFounder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Staples Inc.1.00infobox
Thomas G. StembergPolitical partyRepublican1.00infobox
Thomas G. StembergSpouse(s)Maureen Sullivan (divorced) Dola Hamilton (divorced) Katherine Chapman O’Gara1.00infobox

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