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Walter Staunton Mack Jr.

Walter Staunton Mack Jr.
Walter Staunton Mack, Jr. (1895-1990) in 1918.jpg
President of Pepsi-Cola
In office
1938–1951
Preceded by Charles Guth
Personal details
Born October 19, 1895 (1895-10-19)
Manhattan, New York City
Died March 18, 1990(1990-03-18) (aged 94)
Manhattan, New York City
Education DeWitt Clinton High School
Harvard College
Occupation Businessman, financier

Walter Staunton Mack Jr. (October 19, 1895 – March 18, 1990) was a U.S. drink businessman and financier. He was president of Pepsi-Cola from 1938 until 1951 after taking over from Charles Guth.

Mack was born on October 19, 1895 in Manhattan, New York City.

He graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School and from Harvard College in 1917. In World War I he joined the United States Navy, and he earned an ensign's commission while he served in the North Atlantic.

He died on March 18, 1990 of heart disease at his home in Manhattan, New York City.



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