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Why is William Penn on the Oatmeal Box?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/7/2023

According to the Quaker Oats website, he is known affectionately as 'Larry'. Suggesting that he isn't necessarily anyone in particular any more than The Cookey Monster is anyone. He's simply a character who was created in 1877 by the Quaker Mills Co.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Who is the man on the cream of wheat box?

The Guy On The Oatmeal Box Is William Penn.

What was the goal of William penn?

He wanted to make oatmeal. His face is on the oatmeat box. He invented it.

Why is William penn on quaker oats box?

Yes

Who led the Quakers to Pennisalvia?

Yes. Penn had founded the colony of Pennsylvania, and was the Governer, too. He was the leader of the Quakers, as well. Pennsylvania was called the Land of the Quakers because of Penn.

Who first settled in philadelphia?

William Penn

Who was the leader of the quaker?

william penn

Is 'John Casey'- the Quaker Minister- the guy pictured on the Quaker Oatmeal boxes?

One person answered:-No - it is not, it is William Penn who is on the front of the Quaker Oats boxes.

What did William Penn do for a living?

William penn was cool

When did William Penn remarry?

When did William Penn remarry

How did William Penn help the people in Delaware?

William penn/how did he become a leader William penn/how did he become a leader

What is penn's dad's name?

Sir Admiral William Penn was William Penn's Father's name.

How old was William penn when he died?

When William Penn Died He was 74 years old