When the Claretians sold their Claretville property in 1978 to Clare Prophet and her Church Universal and Triumphant ( CUT ) cult, Thomas Aquinas College purchased, moved to, and began construction on a permanent campus in Santa Paula, CA At the present time, the Gillette Estate / Claretville property is now known as the ' King Gillette Ranch ' and this property remains at the intersection of Mulholland Highway and Las Virgenes Road in Calabasas.

In 1925 Gillette sold his house and it became the Thousand Pine Inn.

Gillette is widely credited with inventing the so-called razor and blades business model, where razors are sold cheaply to increase the market for blades, but in fact he only adopted this model after his competitors did.

While working as a salesman for the Crown Cork and Seal Company in the 1890s, Gillette saw bottle caps, with the cork seal he sold, thrown away after the bottle was opened.

The Gillette Company continued to thrive and sell products under a variety of brand names including Gillette, Braun, Oral-B, and Duracell until 2005, when the company was sold to Procter & Gamble for $ 57 billion USD.

By 1968, the product was profitable, and in 1979 the Liquid Paper Corporation was sold to the Gillette Corporation for $ 47. 5 million with royalties.

A special promotion of Gillette razors and blueblades sold four times better than company estimates and Gillette sought additional sports sponsorships.

In 1979 she sold Liquid Paper to the Gillette Corporation for USD $ 47. 5 million.

With his brother, he co-founded the Toni Home Permanent Company, which was sold to the Gillette Safety Razor Co. in 1948.

After Gillette was ordered by the European Community Commission in 1992 to sell its interest in Eemland, Eemland sold Wilkinson Sword to Warner-Lambert, owner of Schick razor brand forming Schick-Wilkinson Sword.

A few years later, Hershey sold Autopoint to Gillette which merged it with its Papermate division.

Gillette dismantled the Autopoint sales organization, sold the Autopoint plant in Chicago, and sold or discontinued much of its product line.

Around 1980, Gillette sold the Autopoint name and remainder of the product line to a group of business men from Janesville, Wisconsin.

After joining the Gillette Co., he became president of Papermate, a division of Gillette.

In 1981, the company's audio and hi-fidelity division, which grew out of Braun's former core business of radios, turntables, and hi-fidelity audio products, was spun off into Braun Electronic GmbH, a legally independent Gillette subsidiary.

In 1989 Gillette helped finance a buyout of the Swedish Match consumer products division, which included Wilkinson Sword, to the Netherlands based Eemland Holdings, giving Gillette a 22 % stake in Eemland.

The Patriots ' current coach Bill Belichick was hired in 2000, and a new home field, Gillette Stadium was opened in 2002.

* Gillette / NatWest / C & G Trophy ( 5 ) – 1973, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004

The competition has previously been known as the C & G Trophy ( 2000 – 2006 ), the NatWest Trophy ( 1981 – 2000 ) and the Gillette Cup ( 1963 – 1980 ).

Rapid City has its own coal-fired power plant, but also obtains much of its power from both the Missouri dams and power stations near Gillette, Wyoming.

During an 1886 – 87 production of Held by the Enemy, Gillette introduced a new method of his own devising which simulated the galloping of a horse.

* On November 18, 1935, Gillette, now 82 years old, performed his own Sherlock Holmes on WABC radio of New York.

Gillette served until January 3, 1955, when his own bid for re-election was thwarted when he was defeated by U. S. Representative Thomas E. Martin of Iowa City.

Streets included in the district include Norwich, Passumpsic, and Horseshoe Avenues, and Chestnut, Gillette, Fern, Hawthorn, Locust and Division Streets.

The 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship was won by Syracuse University, beating Johns Hopkins University 13 – 10, in front of a title game record crowd of 48, 970 fans at Gillette Stadium.

In 2011, when presenting Gillette Soccer Saturday, Stelling unbeknowingly got tongue-tied when saying the name of Scottish First Division football team " Raith Rovers ".

The 1906 murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette eventually became the basis for An American Tragedy.

He then became an executive producer for the Gillette Cavalcade of Sports where he gave Howard Cosell his first job in television.

With Held by the Enemy in 1887, Gillette became the first American playwright to achieve true success on British stages with an authentic American play.

In 1907 Gillette was caricatured in Vanity Fair by Sir Leslie Ward ( who signed his work " Spy ") ( see above ), and later became the subject of such famous American caricaturists as Pamela Colman Smith, Ralph Barton and Al Freuh.

This show became the pilot of a series and, after Gillette, Richard Gordon took over the part for the remaining 34 programs in the series.

The play, Gillette ’ s greatest work, was a huge success, but Ethel remained pretty much beneath everyone's radar scopes until one night when the leading actress, Odette Taylor, became ill and went home, still dressed in her costume.

Tasmania were finally admitted to regular competitions when they became a founding member of the Gillette Cup domestic one day cricket tournament upon its inception in 1969.

That same year, Braun became a wholly owned subsidiary of Gillette.

Afterwards, Gillette became a lecturer on agriculture and temperance and was a trustee of the Connecticut State Normal School, also serving as its president for many years.

At the last minute the Massachusetts legislature approved the subsidies and hurdles were cleared for what became Gillette Stadium in the Patriots ' longtime home of Foxboro.

At the seventh Primetime Emmys in 1955, NBC became the first major network to win a Sports Emmy Award for its series, the Gillette Cavalcade of Sports.

In 1994 Stelling became presenter of Sports Saturday, which became Gillette Soccer Saturday in 1998, hosting a programme lasting up to six hours of football discussion and live reports on the afternoon's games with a panel of pundits including Frank McLintock, Chris Kamara, Rodney Marsh and the late George Best.

The Gillette plant held large contracts with the General Motors Corporation and with the addition of U. S. Rubber products, became one of the world's largest supplier of original equipment tires.

“ She became associated with Gillette quite early in her career and he, a man of strong and powerful mind, exercised considerable influence over her development .”

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor ( where, coincidentally, Gillette's brother Captain Claude Gillette managed the Navy yard ), Gillette became " more of an internationalist.