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Thomas G. Stemberg

Thomas G. Stemberg

Founder of Staples Thomas Stemberg Dies at 66, Was Battling Gastric Cancer

Thomas G. Stemberg, the man who co-founded Staples Inc. and invented the office superstore, died Friday, October 23, 2015, at his home in Chestnut Hill, according to a report from the Boston Globe. Stemberg, 66, was battling gastric cancer, which he was diagnosed with two years ago.

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