Businessman. Born in Oak Park, near Chicago. He joined McDonald's in 1954 and built it into the most successful fast food operation in the world.
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Ray A. Kroc
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McDonald's Restaurants
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William Kiffin
Non-conformist minister. Born in London.  Became rich in the wool trade.  Died in London.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
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Prince Michael Duke of Kent
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Marmaduke Langdale
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William Whiteley
Entrepreneur and founder of Whiteley's department store on Queensway, now Whiteleys shopping centre. A bequest from his will formed Whiteley Village. Born in Yorkshire and, 1848, apprenticed to a ...
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