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Lytton, Henry C. (1846-1949)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Apr 7 p. 3

Birth date: 1846 Jul 13

text of obituary:

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NOTED CHICAGO MERCHANT DIES AT AGE OF 102

In Chicago the founder of the “Hub’ chain store system died March 31 at the age of 102.  Henry C. Lytton rose from errand boy to famous merchant and built an institution valued in the millions.

He was at his desk daily, even after he was 100.