Gail Borden, Jr. – Penniless to Wealthy Condensed Milk Inventor
After a long string of business failures, Gail Borden in mid-life was left virtually penniless and abandoned by his second wife. His recovery and the magnitude of his ultimate success, however, would inspire any Texan. Born November 9, 1801 in New York state, Borden spent parts of his childhood in New York, Kentucky, and Indiana. … Read more