Philip K. Wrigley
1894–1977 (age 83)
Business Executive, Team Owner
Biography
Philip K. Wrigley was a visionary business executive whose leadership extended from Chewing Gum Company to the Chicago Cubs, where he championed innovation and community-minded stewardship. His passion for the game and his entrepreneurial spirit helped shape both the sports and business worlds.
Wrigley’s impact is still felt in the enduring institutions he guided, and he rests among the honored at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.