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Justin Whitlock Dart Sr. | |
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Born | |
Died | January 26, 1984 | (aged 76)
Alma mater | Northwestern University |
Occupation(s) | President (Dart Industries) Director of Store Operations (Walgreens) |
Employer(s) | Dart Industries (1941–1980) Walgreens (1930–1940) |
Known for | Drug store magnate |
Spouse(s) | Jane O'Brien Dart (m. 1940–1984) Ruth Walgreen Dart Stephan (m. 1929–1939) |
Children | 5, including Justin Whitlock Dart Jr. |
Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom |
Justin Whitlock Dart Sr. (August 17, 1907 – January 26, 1984[1]) was an American businessman, considered the "boy wonder" of the drug store industry. In college Dart had played football for Northwestern University.