Asa Griggs "Buddie" Candler Jr. | |
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Born | August 27, 1880 |
Died | January 11, 1953 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 72)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouses | Helen Magill
(m. 1901; died 1927)Florence Adeline Stephenson
(m. 1927) |
Children | 7 |
Father | Asa Griggs Candler |
Relatives | Charles Howard Candler Sr. (sibling) |
Asa Griggs "Buddie" Candler Jr. (August 27, 1880 – January 11, 1953) was an American businessman and the son of Asa Griggs Candler, founder of The Coca-Cola Company. Candler Jr. helped build his father's business into an empire. He later became a real-estate developer, opening the Briarcliff Hotel at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and N. Highland Ave in the Virginia–Highland neighborhood of Atlanta.