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Wendy’s Founder Dave Thomas was born in New Jersey in 1932 and died in January 2002. Read his biography and the story of his legacy – from founding the first Wendy’s in Ohio in 1969 to establishing the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.
Jan 9, 2002 · Dave Thomas, an orphan who went to work in restaurants at 12 and by dint of hard work, quality control and shrewd marketing made Wendy's the third-largest hamburger chain in the world, died...
Dave has written, directed, produced, and co-starred in television shows for all the major networks -- most notably The Dave Thomas Comedy Show (1990) (CBS) and Grace Under Fire (1993) (ABC). He was co-creator and co-executive producer of America's Funniest People (1990) (ABC).
Jul 1, 2019 · LIFESTYLE. From the Archives: Dave Thomas' Incredible Journey. Margaret Newkirk. Editor's note: In honor of his birthday tomorrow, Columbus Monthly is republishing this 1991 profile of the late Wendy's founder Dave Thomas, who started the burger chain in Downtown Columbus in 1969.
May 12, 2017 · Dave Thomas may have called himself “just a hamburger cook,” but his legacy in quick service and the nonprofit world is anything but ordinary. May 12 2017. Story. Share: In 1999, Dave Thomas stood behind a podium at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
Jan 8, 2002 · Dave Thomas, the company founder whose homespun ads built Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers into one of the world's most successful fast-food franchises, has died. He was 69. Thomas died around...
Dave Thomas. Actor: Wendy's 1991 Dave's Deluxe Commercial. Born during the Depression to a dirt-poor single mother in Atlantic City. New Jersey, Dave Thomas was adopted as an infant by a traveling construction worker and his wife.
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