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| − | Asa Griggs Candler was a USA capitalist and the first head of the Coca-Cola Company. He bought the rights to the soft drink Coca-Cola from its inventor, a USA doctor named John Pemberton. In addition he was the Mayor of Atlanta from 1916 to 1919. | + | Asa Griggs Candler (December 30, 1851-March 12, 1929) was a USA capitalist and the first head of the Coca-Cola Company. He bought the rights to the soft drink Coca-Cola from its inventor, a USA doctor named John Pemberton. In addition he was the Mayor of Atlanta from 1916 to 1919. |
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Asa Griggs Candler (December 30, 1851-March 12, 1929) was a USA capitalist and the first head of the Coca-Cola Company. He bought the rights to the soft drink Coca-Cola from its inventor, a USA doctor named John Pemberton. In addition he was the Mayor of Atlanta from 1916 to 1919.