page_title: Alexander Revell
hierarchical_section_title: Alexander Revell
caption_attribution_description: English: Alexander Revell
context_page_description: Alexander Hamilton Revell, Sr. was an American businessman from Chicago who in 1879 founded the Alexander H. Revell & Co. and built it into a large furniture retailer. Revell was a charter member of the Field Museum of Natural History who sponsored a 1927 trip to Alaska to collect Kodiak bear specimens. Revell died by falling or jumping from his bathroom window on the 9th floor of the Drake Hotel.
context_section_description: Alexander Hamilton Revell, Sr. (6 January 1858, in Chicago – 13 March 1931, in Chicago) was an American businessman from Chicago who in 1879 founded the Alexander H. Revell & Co. and built it into a large furniture retailer. Revell was a charter member of the Field Museum of Natural History who sponsored a 1927 trip to Alaska to collect Kodiak bear specimens. Revell died by falling or jumping from his bathroom window on the 9th floor of the Drake Hotel.
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