Ivan Combe | |
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Born | Ivan DeBlois Combe April 21, 1911 |
Died | January 11, 2000 | (aged 88)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Northwestern University (B.S., 1933) Northwestern University School of Law (1936) |
Occupation(s) | businessman, entrepreneur, and inventor |
Known for | Clearasil, Odor Eaters |
Ivan DeBlois Combe (April 21, 1911 – January 11, 2000) was the American inventor of personal-care products, most notably Clearasil and Odor Eaters. In 1949 he established his eponymous company Combe Incorporated in White Plains, New York.