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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_WFrederick W. Smith - Wikipedia

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   Frederick Wallace Smith (born August 11, 1944) is an American business magnate and investor. He is the founder and chairman of FedEx Corporation, the world's largest transportation company. On June 1, 2022, Smith stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman, and was replaced by Raj Subramaniam. [1]

3. virtualglobetrotting.com › map › frederick-w-smithsFrederick W. Smith's House - Virtual Globetrotting

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   The founder, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx lives here. He is one of only four Tennessee billionaires. The other 3 reside in Nashville and are mapped on this site. Links: en.wikipedia.org.

4. achievement.org › achiever › frederick-w-smithFrederick W. Smith | Academy of Achievement

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   Jun 8, 2022 · Frederick W. Smith, president of Federal Express, in a photo from September 25, 1976. After four years of service in the Marines, he launched the original air-ground Federal Express network, which began operations in 1973 to serve the rapidly growing high-tech, high-value-added sectors of the economy Smith had predicted.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_JFrederick J. Smith House - Wikipedia

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   The Smith House is a work of contemporary architecture designed by Richard Meier, a well-known architect born in 1934 who led the avant-garde modern architecture movement of the 1960s. The Smith House was planned starting in 1965 and completed in 1967 in Darien, Connecticut, and overlooks the Long Island Sound from the Connecticut coast.

6. apnews.com › article › mlb-politics-us-marine-corpsQ&A: FedEx founder, veteran Fred Smith offers unusual gift

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   Jan 11, 2023 · Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx, believes that if you’ve done well, you should give back to the public interest. The 78-year-old Marine Corps veteran stepped down as FedEx’s CEO last year, but remains its executive chairman.

7. www.britannica.com › money › Frederick-W-SmithFrederick W. Smith | Biography & Facts - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   May 8, 2024 · Frederick W. Smith is an American business executive who founded (1971) Federal Express (later called FedEx), one of the largest express-delivery companies in the world. Smith’s father was a successful businessman who founded Dixie Greyhound Lines, among other ventures.

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   Who is Frederick Smith?

   • Frederick Smith was born in Marks, Mississippi, the son of James Frederick "Fred" Smith, the founder of the Toddle House restaurant chain and the Smith Motor Coach Company (renamed the Dixie Greyhound Lines after The Greyhound Corporation bought a controlling interest in 1931).

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   Who built the Fred Smith House?

   • The Fred I. Smith House was one of Meier's first largely-recognized works and was part of a series of single-family homes that mark a first-step in Meier's work. It won numerous prizes shortly following its construction.

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   Who designed the Smith House?

   • The Smith House is a work of contemporary architecture designed by Richard Meier, a well-known architect born in 1934 who led the avant-garde modern architecture movement of the 1960s. The Smith House was planned starting in 1965 and completed in 1967 in Darien, Connecticut, and overlooks the Long Island Sound from the Connecticut coast.

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   Who owns the Smith House?

   • The house was owned by the Smith's sons, Chuck Smith & Hobie Smith. In 2022, the sons sold the house privately to Thomas Majewski, a longstanding resident of the neighborhood.

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   How big is the Smith House?

   • The 2,800 square-foot home has been featured in numerous books and has won various prestigious awards. The back of the Smith House, which faces the water, has an open façade with three levels of glass enclosure, providing sweeping, waterfront views. "

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   Why did Fred Smith Start Federal Express?

   • Smith believes that fair treatment instills company loyalty, and that company loyalty always pays off. Fred Smith, founder and CEO of Federal Express. Smith named the company Federal Express because he believed the patriotic meaning associated with the word “federal” suggested an interest in nationwide economic activity.

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9. www.pbs.org › wgbh › theymadeamericaWho Made America? | Innovators | Fred Smith - PBS

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   Frederick W. Smith, the founder of FedEx, was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi. While an undergraduate at Yale University in 1965, Smith wrote an economics paper observing that as society...