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John Stith Pemberton (July 8, 1831 – August 16, 1888) was an American pharmacist and Confederate States Army veteran who is best known as the inventor of Coca-Cola. On May 8, 1886, he developed an early version of a beverage that would later become Coca-Cola, but sold the rights to the drink shortly before his death in 1888.
John Clifford Pemberton (August 10, 1814 – July 13, 1881) was a United States Army officer who fought in the Seminole Wars and with distinction during the Mexican–American War. He resigned his commission to serve as a Confederate lieutenant-general during the American Civil War .
The Coca-Cola logo was created by John Pemberton's bookkeeper, Frank Mason Robinson, in 1885. [123] Robinson came up with the name and chose the logo's distinctive cursive script. The writing style used, known as Spencerian script , was developed in the mid-19th century and was the dominant form of formal handwriting in the United States during ...
John Stith Pemberton, a pharmacist in Atlanta, invented Coca-Cola in 1886. [1] He sold the formula two years later to Asa Griggs Candler, [2] who shortly thereafter founded The Coca-Cola Company. In 2007, the company opened a new museum in downtown Atlanta called the World of Coca-Cola. [3]
In 1931 she married fellow artist and childhood friend John Pemberton, nephew of the London Group president and noted artist Rupert Lee. [3] Comyns and her husband exhibited their work with the London Group of artists in November 1934. [4] Comyns mixed amongst the artistic community of London and she knew Dylan Thomas and Augustus John. [5]
A Chain of Thunder is the second volume in a 4-book series by Jeff Shaara, the set in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.This volume covers Ulysses Grant's campaign against Confederate General John Pemberton, leading to the South's crushing loss of the citadel of Vicksburg.
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Ebenezer Pemberton (1746 [2] – June 25, 1835) was an American educator and 2nd Principal [a] of Phillips Academy Andover from 1786 to 1793. Refusing to follow his uncle's wishes to become a clergyman, Pemberton pursued a teaching career that would become his life's work.