Brief Biography Of 1857-Milton Hershey

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September 13, 1857- Milton Hershey was born 1867- his father left 1875- he set up his candy shop in Philadelphia 1893- Hershey started the chocolate company 1898- he married Catherine 1900- sold Lancaster Caramel Company for $1 million 1905- he opened his candy-making facility 1909- opened Hershey Industrial School, a facility for orphaned boys 1930- Hershey ignited a building mini-boom in town in order to keep men working October 13, 1945- Milton Hershey