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1. • • On Friday, October 23rd, the world lost one of the most astute businessmen of the 21st century. Thomas George Stemberg ’71, most famous for founding the international office supply retailer Staples, passed away at the age of 66 in his home in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, after losing a two-year battle with gastric cancer.
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   Who was Thomas Stemberg?

   • Thomas Stemberg, a former grocery business executive and founder of Staples Inc. who revolutionized the office supplies retail business, has died at his home in Chestnut Hill, Mass. He was 66. Staples Inc. was founded by Thomas Stemberg. Highland Capital Partners, a venture capital firm that Stemberg joined in 2005, announced his death on Friday due to cancer.

   Thomas Stemberg dies at 66; Staples founder created 'Toys

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   How did Thomas G. Stemberg pass away?

   • Thomas G. Stemberg, who envisioned a 'Toys ‘R’ Us or Home Depot for office supplies' (The New York Times, 2004), died on Friday at 66 at his home in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The cause was stomach cancer, his son William said.

   Thomas G. Stemberg, Who Joined a Rival to Found Staples, Dies at 66

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   How many staples stores did John Stemberg own?

   • When John Stemberg retired as chairman of Staples, the company had nearly 1,780 stores around the world and almost 70,000 employees, with sales of $16 billion. He died on Friday at 66 at his home in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The cause was stomach cancer, his son William said.

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   What did John Stemberg do after leaving Staples?

   • After leaving Staples, John Stemberg founded the Highland Consumer Fund. This fund invested in various start-ups, including Lululemon Athletica and David’s Tea.

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   Which college did John Stemberg attend?

   • John Stemberg attended Harvard where he majored in physical science. After receiving his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1973, he worked for large grocery chains.

   Thomas Stemberg dies at 66; Staples founder created 'Toys

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   How many children did John Stemberg have?

   • John Stemberg was survived by his wife, Katherine Chapman Stemberg, six sons, three stepdaughters, and three grandchildren. He was a devotee of Harvard basketball and a donor to the university, where he funded a scholarship for students who, like him, had lost a parent. Two earlier marriages ended in divorce.

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   Oct 23, 2015 · He died on Friday at 66 at his home in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The cause was stomach cancer, his son William said. “I envisioned a Toys ‘R’ Us or Home Depot for office supplies,” the elder Mr....

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   Oct 26, 2015 · Thomas Stemberg, a former grocery business executive who founded Staples Inc. and revolutionized the office supplies retail business, has died at his home in Chestnut Hill, Mass. He was 66....

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   Oct 23, 2015 · Thomas Stemberg, founder of office supply superstore Staples, died of cancer on October 23, 2015 according to The Associated Press. He was 66. Stemberg was inspired to start the office supply...

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   Oct 23, 2015 · Thomas Stemberg, founder of office supply superstore Staples, died of cancer on October 23, 2015 according to The Associated Press. He was 66.

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   Nov 12, 2015 · Thomas George Stemberg ’71, most famous for founding the international office supply retailer Staples, passed away at the age of 66 in his home in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, after losing a two-year battle with gastric cancer.

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   Oct 23, 2015 · BOSTON (AP) — Thomas Stemberg, a former grocery business executive who founded Staples Inc. and revolutionized the office supplies retail business, died Friday at his home in Massachusetts. He was 66.

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   Oct 23, 2015 · Thomas Stemberg, whose inability to buy a printer ribbon on a holiday weekend led to the conception of Staples, the office-supply­ superstore he co-founded in 1985, died Oct. 23 at his home in...