Ralph P. Hoagland III explained

Ralph P. Hoagland III
Birth Name:	Ralph Pratt Hoagland III
Birth Date:	1 August 1933
Birth Place:	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation:	Businessman
Alma Mater:	Princeton University Harvard Business School
Spouse:	P. Molly Hoagland^[1]

Ralph Pratt Hoagland III^[2] (August 1, 1933 – January 17, 2020) was an American businessman.

Life and career

Hoagland was born in Boston.^[3] He attended Princeton University and Harvard Business School.^[4]

In 1963, Hoagland co-founded CVS Health along with business partners Stanley and Sidney Goldstein.^[5]

Hoagland was the owner of the Orson Welles Complex^[6] during the 1960s and 1970s.

Hoagland died^[7] on January 17, 2020 of posterior cortical atrophy,^[8] at the age of 86.

Notes and References

1. News: 200 fight bid for Allston 'pinball palace'. The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 25, 1978. May 27, 2024. 80. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Cynthia R. Daggett Engaged To Ralph P. Hoagland 3rd. The Standard-Star. New Rochelle, New York. April 7, 1953. May 27, 2024. 12. Newspapers.com.
3. Web site: CVS Founder Had One Foot in Business, the Other in Counterculture. The Wall Street Journal. James R.. Hagerty. January 23, 2020. May 27, 2024.
4. Web site: Ralph Hoagland Obituary (1933-2020). The Boston Globe. January 18, 2020. May 27, 2024.
5. Book: Business & Society: A Strategic Approach to Social Responsibility & Ethics. 439. O.C.. Ferrell. Debbie M.. Thorne. Linda. Ferrell. SAGE Publications. January 15, 2020. 9781948426299. Google Books.
6. Book: Raising Eyebrows: A Failed Entrepreneur Finally Gets it Right. Dal. LaMagna. Wally. Corbone. Carla S.. Reuben. Wiley. 2010. 9780470874370. Google Books.
7. Web site: CVS co-founder Ralph Hoagland III is dead at 86. Chauncey. Alcorn. CNN. January 22, 2020. May 27, 2024.
8. Web site: CVS cofounder Ralph P. Hoagland III, an entrepreneur with endless ideas, dies at 86. Bryan. Marquard. The Boston Globe. January 21, 2020. May 27, 2024.