James McLamore - Wikipedia
WebCo-founding Burger King with David Edgerton. James Whitman McLamore (May 30, 1926 – August 8, 1996) was an American entrepreneur, the founder and first CEO of the Burger King fast food franchise, along with David Edgerton. He also created the Whopper sandwich.
J.W. McLamore, 70, A Founding Partner Of Burger King
WebAug 10, 1996 · James Whitman McLamore, a cofounder of Burger King, died yesterday at his home in Coral Gables, Fla. He was 70. The cause was lung cancer, according to the Burger King company. Mr. McLamore and...
Obituary: James McLamore | The Independent | The Independent
WebAug 27, 1996 · James McLamore was the co-founder of the Burger King chain of fast-food restaurants and architect of the hamburger known as the Whopper. He helped to alter America's, and later the world's,...
The Vision and Uncommon Touch of Jim McLamore
WebJan 21, 2020 · Deceptively simple yet startlingly visionary, and to those who knew him, respected him, and learned from him, emblematic of Burger King Corporation’s co-founder Jim McLamore, who more than 40 years ago, changed the way America looked at burgers.
David Edgerton, a Founder of Burger King, Is Dead at 90
WebApr 16, 2018 · He soon persuaded James W. McLamore, who owned the nearby Brickell Bridge Restaurant, to join him in what was then a novel food-service business model: a restaurant with a limited menu, fast...
JAMES MCLAMORE, BURGER KING CORP. FOUNDER, DIES AT 70
WebAug 9, 1996 · James Whitman McLamore, a founder of Burger King Corp., died Thursday of cancer at age 70. “He was not just the co-founder of our company, he was the heart of it,” Burger King chairman Robert...
James McLamore - Phi Delta Theta
WebJames McLamore. James Whitman McLamore (May 30, 1926 – August 9, 1996) was co-founder of the Burger King fast food franchise with David Edgerton. McLamore attended Northfield Mount Hermon School before matriculating at Cornell University. McLamore was an employee and also a business man before.
J. W. McLamore; Burger King Co-Founder - Los Angeles Times
WebAug 11, 1996 · James Whitman McLamore, co-founder of fast-food giant Burger King, whose Whoppers became a staple of the American diet, has died. He was 70. McLamore died Thursday of lung cancer. The...
James McLamore - Phi Delta Theta Museum
WebJames McLamore was one of the two founders of fast food staple, Burger King. His partner David Edgerton originally opened the first Insta Burger King in Miami, Florida in 1954 prior to meeting McLamore.
The Burger King : Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire
WebBooks. The Burger King: Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire. James W. McLamore. McGraw-Hill, 1998 - Biography & Autobiography - 286 pages.
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