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J. R. Simplot

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. In 2007, he was estimated to be the 89th-richest person in the United States, at $3.6 billion. At the time of his…

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Known for
Founder of the J. R. Simplot Company
Education
Eighth grade dropout
Born
John Richard Simplot (1909-01-04)January 4, 1909 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
Children
4, including Scott
Died
May 25, 2008(2008-05-25) (aged 99) Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Resting place
Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho

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J. R. Simplot

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Born · 1
J. R. Simplot → John Richard Simplot (1909-01-04)January 4, 1909 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
Children · 1
J. R. Simplot → 4, including Scott
Died · 1
J. R. Simplot → May 25, 2008(2008-05-25) (aged 99) Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Education · 1
J. R. Simplot → Eighth grade dropout
Known for · 1
J. R. Simplot → Founder of the J. R. Simplot Company
Resting place · 1
J. R. Simplot → Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho
Spouses · 1
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J. R. SimplotBornJohn Richard Simplot (1909-01-04)January 4, 1909 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.1.00infobox
J. R. SimplotChildren4, including Scott1.00infobox
J. R. SimplotDiedMay 25, 2008(2008-05-25) (aged 99) Boise, Idaho, U.S.1.00infobox
J. R. SimplotEducationEighth grade dropout1.00infobox
J. R. SimplotKnown forFounder of the J. R. Simplot Company1.00infobox
J. R. SimplotResting placeMorris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho1.00infobox
J. R. SimplotSpouses.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…1.00infobox
J. R. Simplotrelated to External linksSimplot0.60section
J. R. Simplotrelated to External linksJack0.60section
J. R. Simplotrelated to External linksSimplotMay0.60section
J. R. Simplotrelated to External linksThe OregonianProfile0.60section
J. R. Simplotrelated to External linksSimplot's0.60section

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