Ferdinand Schumacher (1822–1908),[1] also known as The Oatmeal King, was an American entrepreneur and one of the founders of companies which merged to become the Quaker Oats Company.[2]
- ^ Biography of Ferdinand Schumacher Archived 2006-05-13 at the Wayback Machine at www.quakersquare.com. Accessed 10 August 2006.
- ^ History Archived 2006-09-12 at the Wayback Machine of the Quaker Oat Company on the company website Archived 2017-08-11 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 28 July 2006.