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   Rex David Thomas (July 2, 1932 – January 8, 2002) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and fast-food tycoon. Thomas was the founder and chief executive officer of Wendy's, a fast-food restaurant chain specializing in hamburgers.

   • Children: 5
   • Years active: 1953–2002

   • Spouse: Lorraine
   • Known for: Founder of Wendy's

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3. money.cnn.com › 2002/01/08 › companiesWendy's founder Dave Thomas dead at 69 - Jan. 8, 2002

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   Dec 14, 2001 · Dave Thomas, creator of No. 3 hamburger chain, familiar face in ads. COLUMBUS, Ohio (CNN) - Wendy's restaurant founder Dave Thomas, the well-known face behind the fast-food chain, died...

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   Dave Thomas was the founder of Wendy’s a fast food restaurant chain. Go through this biography to know in details about his life, childhood, profile and timeline.

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   Who is Dave Thomas?

   • Today, Ohio-based Wendy's operates about 6,000 restaurants in the United States and Canada with systemwide sales of more than $7 billion. As a successful businessman, Thomas founded numerous charities, including the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a cause he was particularly passionate about.

   Wendy's founder Dave Thomas dead at 69 - Jan. 8, 2002 - CNN Business

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   • "Dave Thomas, 69, Wendy's Founder, Dies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 27, 2019. ^ "Members". horatioalger.org. Horatio Alger Association. Retrieved August 27, 2019. ^ "Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement". achievement.org. American Academy of Achievement. ^ "Dave's Legacy". Wendy's.

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   Who is Rex David Thomas?

   • Rex David Thomas (1932-2002) formed his vision of Wendy's early. "In 1940, at the age of 8, I dreamed I would one day own the best restaurant in the world," he wrote in his 1992 book, "Dave's Way." "All of the customers would love my food, and all of my employees would do everything they were supposed to do.

   Dave Thomas, The Beef Behind Winner Wendy’s

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   How many Wendy's restaurants did Dave Thomas own?

   • Dave Thomas had a simple goal as he grew up: own a restaurant. He exceeded that by a multiple of 6,000, building that many Wendy's eateries in 30 years of operation. "When Wendy's began in 1969, I saw the chance to have perhaps three or four restaurants in the Columbus, Ohio, area," he wrote.

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6. www.columbusmonthly.com › story › lifestyleFrom the Archives: Dave Thomas' Incredible Journey

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   Jul 1, 2019 · Grandfatherly, down-to-earth Dave Thomas, the man who founded Wendy's in 1969 and built it into a multi-million dollar fast-food empire, is more than a good businessman now. He's a star. The cameras following Thomas that day were fromLifestyles of the Rich and Famous, scheduled to air a Thomas segment in October.

7. www.encyclopedia.com › dave-thomasDave Thomas | Encyclopedia.com

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   American businessman Dave Thomas (born 1932) is the founder of the Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers chain. He is also an advocate for adoption, establishing the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption to realize his dream of a home for every child.

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9. www.newson6.com › story › 5e3680982f69d76f62094a95Wendy's founder Dave Thomas dies at home in Florida, company says

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   Jan 8, 2002 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Dave Thomas, the portly pitchman whose homespun ads built Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers into one of the world's most successful fast-food enterprises, died Tuesday of...

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    Jun 15, 2015 · Leaders & Success. Dave Thomas, The Beef Behind Winner Wendy’s. Licensing. CLAIRE MENCKE. 01:45 PM ET 06/15/2015. Dave Thomas had a simple goal as he grew up: own a restaurant. He exceeded...