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Who was the first department store santa?

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posted Dec 16, 2016 by Atindra Kumar Nath

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James Edgar (1843 – 1909) was a businessman who has been credited with being the one who first came up with the idea of dressing up as Santa Claus for Christmas. He started the tradition in 1890 in his Brockton, Massachusetts, department store.

answer Jan 12, 2017 by Shivaranjini
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