Candler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Allen D. Candler, governor of Georgia (U.S. state) at the turn of the 20th century
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Asa Griggs Candler
Asa Griggs Candler (December 30, 1851 – March 12, 1929) was an American business tycoon and politician who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for $238.98 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia. Candler founded The Coca-C ...
, founder of the Coca-Cola Company and mayor of Atlanta
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Asa G. Candler Jr., American businessman and real-estate developer
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Ezekiel S. Candler Jr., American politician
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John S. Candler (1861-1941), American Judge and Colonel
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John W. Candler, American politician
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Kat Candler, American independent filmmaker
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Milton A. Candler, American politician & lawyer; brother of Asa Griggs Candler
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Warren Akin Candler
Warren Akin Candler (August 23, 1857 – September 25, 1941) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1898. He was the tenth president of Emory University.
Early life
He was born in Villa Rica, Georgia, the ...
, American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; brother of Asa Griggs Candler
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