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'''James John Howard Gregory''' sold seeds via catalogues and was known as the seed king of [[Marblehead, Massachusetts]]. He was also a philanthropist<ref>https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/marblehead-reporter/2014/09/18/j-j-h-gregory-marblehead/36141003007/</ref> and served in local political offices.<ref name=leg/> Funder of [[Gregory Normal School]].<ref>https://www.ncpedia.org/gregory-normal-institute</ref> He grew various vegetables and was one of the leading seed sellers in the United States.<ref>squash, as well as cherry tomatoes, "Danvers onions," Burbank white potatoes and other vegetables.</ref>

Before getting into the seed business he was an educator and graduated from [[Amherst College]].<ref>https://www.salemnews.com/opinion/essex-county-chronicles-marbleheads-seed-king-liked-to-spread-his-wealth-around/article_988d5bd7-dbd5-57a2-82ec-443d3d56d9e0.html</ref>