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Leon Weston "Pete" Harman (January 16, 1919 – November 19, 2014) was an American businessman best known for having struck a deal with Colonel Harland Sanders to open the first KFC franchise. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, Harman's location opened for business in August 1952.
Nov 20, 2014 · Pete Harman, right, founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, speaks with Duane Wright, a long-time friend, during a book signing of Harman's book, "Secret Recipe", at the original KFC restaurant at 3890 S. State in South Salt Lake, on July 20, 2002.
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Jul 31, 2021 · Leon Weston “Pete” Harman was an American businessman and restaurateur known for his collaboration with Colonel Harland Sanders to open the first Kentucky Fried Chicken (now KFC) franchise. Harman was born January 16, 1919, in Granger, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City.
Jan 20, 2012 · Pete and Arline, now both in their 90s, are still alive and living in California. They own and operate more than 300 KFC franchises in Utah, California, Nevada and Washington. To this day, nearly 60 years later, every KFC franchise in Utah is Harman-run.
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Nov 19, 2014 · Pete Harman, the man who opened one of the very first Kentucky Fried Chickens has died. KFC is known for its delicious fried chicken and is one of the largest restaurant chains in the...
Feb 6, 2019 · The two soon began the franchise KFC, and Harman takes credit for the development of the bucket packaging and his emphasis on the “Finger-lickin’ good” motto. But his origins begin with someone whose story has gone mostly unsung.
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