Businessman/Entrepreneur Graves & Memorials

Claudius Thayer (1854-1923) was a Tonawanda-based businessman and entrepreneur active in regional commerce.

William Wrigley was an American businessman and founder of the Wrigley Company, a major chewing gum manufacturer.

William Holmes was a Bronx-based businessman and entrepreneur active in the early 20th century.

John D. Hertz was an American businessman and entrepreneur who founded the Hertz car rental company.

Cyrus Avery (1871-1963) was an American businessman and pioneer of Route 66.

Ray Kroc was the American businessman who founded McDonald's and transformed it into a global fast-food empire.