William Luke
William Luke  | |
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| Born | 28 May 1829 Perth and Kinross, Scotland  | 
| Died | 24 November 1912 (aged 83) Beechfield, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.  | 
| Resting place | Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. | 
| Known for | Founding the West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company | 
William G. Luke (28 May 1829 — 24 November 1912) was an American businessman who founded the West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company, the forerunner of Meadwestvaco Corporation, in 1888 at Piedmont, West Virginia and Luke, Maryland, United States.