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Scott Simplot (born 1947) is the American chairman and chief executive officer of the J.R. Simplot Company and formerly the wealthiest man in Idaho. Early life and education [ edit ] Simplot is the youngest son of J.R. Simplot, the founder of the diversified agriculture company J.R. Simplot Company, and his first wife Rudy Rosevear.
4, including Scott. John Richard Simplot ( / ˈsɪmplɒt /; January 4, 1909 – May 25, 2008) was an American entrepreneur and businessman best known as the founder of the J. R. Simplot Company, a Boise, Idaho –based agricultural supplier specializing in potato products. [2] [3] In 2007, he was estimated to be the 89th-richest person in the ...
- Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho
- Eighth grade dropout
- 4, including Scott
May 25, 2016 · Scott Simplot. $2.1B. 2016 The Richest Person In Every State Net Worth. as of 5/25/16. About Scott Simplot. Spuds are what make Scott Simplot rich. His father, J.R. Simplot, dropped out of the ...
Oct 12, 2004 · Simplot heir peels away tradition. BOISE — In August, J.R. Simplot, the 95-year-old billionaire who founded the food and fertilizer company that bears his name, buttonholed his son Scott. He wanted to talk about Scott Simplot's plan to cut the company's cattle holdings — reversing his father's decades-long practice of maintaining large ...
This is the beginning of a grand experiment at the Boise-based J.R. Simplot Co., a producer of food, fertilizer, and livestock that was founded by Scott's father in 1923 and has become one of the largest privately owned companies in the U.S. Simplot is one of the first large beef-producing companies anywhere to clone cattle and then breed them ...
Feb 8, 1996 · Celebrated in Boise as a living legend, 87-year-old John R. Simplot, describes himself as "an old potato farmer" and drives a white Lincoln Town Car with "MR SPUD" on its license plates. Still ...
