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Created as an accompaniment to ice cream, the chocolate-chip cookie quickly became so celebrated that Marjorie Husted (a.k.a. Betty Crocker) featured it on her radio program. On March 20, 1939, Wakefield gave Nestle nestlÃ© the right to use her cookie recipe and The Toll house. name
H. B. Reese. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harry Burnett  H. B.  Reese (May 24, 1879 â May 16, 1956, aged 76) was an American inventor known for creating Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and founding the H. B. Reese Candy Company. He was born in York County, Pennsylvania on an agricultural and dairy farm.