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Conn's is a publicly owned corporation that was founded 118 years ago as a plumbing company. In 1890, Edward Eastham founded Eastham Plumbing and Heating Company in Beaumont. First National Bank of Beaumont took over Eastham in 1931 and renamed it Plumbing and Heating, Inc. Plumbing and Heating, Inc. hired Carol Washington Conn, Sr. in 1933. He purchased the company in 1934, changing its name to Conn Plumbing and Heating Company. In 1937, Conn's began selling refrigerators and soon added gas ranges to its inventory. By 1940, Mr. Conn had purchased a store building and moved the company to 268 Pearl Street in Beaumont. The company's second store opened in 1959 on Eleventh Street in...