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   George William Church, Sr. (March 30, 1887 – November 18, 1956) was an American businessman who founded Church's Chicken. Career [ edit ] Church was born in Oak Grove, Missouri in 1887 to Isaac Wesley Church [1] and Mary Josephine Webb.

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3. www.company-histories.com › Churchs-ChickenChurch's Chicken -- Company History

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   Church's founder was George W. Church, Sr. After retiring from a career in the poultry business, working as an incubator salesman, Church was 65 when he decided to launch a business selling fried chicken, pursuing a fast food concept that was ahead of its time.

4. www.findagrave.com › 34254450 › george_worden-churchGeorge Worden Church Sr. (1903-1956) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   George W. Church, Sr. (February 10, 1903 – May 17, 1956) was the founder of Church's Chicken. He founded the business on April 17, 1952 and willed the business to his son, George W. Church, Jr., upon his death in 1956. Prior to his retirement, he was an incubator salesman. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Church started a...

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   • George William “Bill” Church Jr., left, can be seen in this undated family photo. The younger Church is credited for building the family's chicken empire. George William “Bill” Church Jr., who guided the growth of Church’s Fried Chicken beyond San Antonio and transformed it into one of the largest chicken fast-food chains, died in 2014.

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   • 1950s Origins Church's founder was George W. Church, Sr. After retiring from a career in the poultry business, working as an incubator salesman, Church was 65 when he decided to launch a business selling fried chicken, pursuing a fast food concept that was ahead of its time.

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   What happened to George Church fried chicken?

   • However, George Church would not live to see his concept grow further. He died in 1956, and other members of his family took over the operation. It was George W. (Bill) Church, Jr., who fostered the dream of one day spreading Church's Fried Chicken across the country.

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   When did Bill Church Die?

   • After Church's sudden death in 1956, the restaurant was willed to his son, George W. "Bill" Church, Jr. (December 23, 1932 – February 7, 2014). Bill Church continued operations of the business in 1962, and further built the franchise with his partner David Bamberger before selling it.

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6. www.scoutsa.com › blog › churchschickenChurch's Chicken: A San Antonio-born Legacy — ScoutSA

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   Jun 6, 2022 · On April 10, 1952, George W. Church, Sr., opened Church’s Fried Chicken-To-Go at 111 S. Alamo Street, the first of more than 1,600 Church’s Chicken locations worldwide. He advertised the stand as “across from the Alamo,” a clever marketing scheme since the stand was just a couple blocks south of the historic site.

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7. www.expressnews.com › news › localNew Church's Chicken San Antonio historical marker

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   Apr 28, 2022 · On April 10, 1952, George W. Church Sr., a retired incubator salesman, opened his first fried chicken stand at 111 S. Alamo St. From its little window, it slung take-out chicken orders that sold ...

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9. www.mysanantonio.com › food › slideshowThe rich history behind San Antonio-born Church’s Chicken

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   Dec 11, 2021 · The beginning. Church’s Chicken first swooped into San Antonio when Church’s Fried Chicken To-Go opened in Alamo Plaza in 1952. The chain was founded by George W. Church Sr., a retired chicken ...

10. www.encyclopedia.com › churchs-chickenChurch's Chicken | Encyclopedia.com

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    Church's founder was George W. Church, Sr. After retiring from a career in the poultry business, working as an incubator salesman, Church was 65 when he decided to launch a business selling fried chicken, pursuing a fast food concept that was ahead of its time.