Foster Grant [SEP] inception
Foster Grant
Foster Grant, or FosterGrant, is an American brand of eyewear founded by Sam Foster in 1919. The Foster Grant brand is a subsidiary company of FGX International, a consumer goods wholesaler with headquarters in Smithfield, Rhode Island, which has been owned by Essilor since 2010.
History.
In 1919 in Leominster, Massachusetts, Sam Foster left his employer, the pioneering plastics manufacturer Viscoloid, to form his own plastics company in a former industrial laundry.
In the 1850s, celluloid was invented as a
1941 
- Utah State Legislature 1901
- Son of Daniel Hanmer Wells and Louisa Free
- Half brother of Heber Manning Wells
- Half brother of Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon)
- Half brother of Emily Harris Wells who married Heber J. Grant
- Half uncle of Cavendish Wells Cannon
- Half great uncle of Robert Foster Bennett
Members Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon).
- Usually called Annie Wells Cannon
- 7 Dec 1859 - 2 Sep 1942
- Utah State Legislature 1913-15, 1921