Historedia
Person

William Procter

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1837

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William Procter, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Procter & Gamble founded in Cincinnati

    1837

    Role: Co-founder, Candlemaker

    1. 1837 · Cincinnati, OhioFounding of Procter & Gamble

      William Procter and James Gamble established their partnership in Cincinnati in 1837, following the suggestion of their father-in-law, Alexander Norris.

Sources

  1. William Procter (industrialist) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-22
  2. Procter & Gamble Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30