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  1. Jay Catherwood Hormel (September 11, 1892 – August 30, 1954) was the son of George A. Hormel, founder of Hormel Foods, and was head of the company from 1929 to 1954.

  2. After his service, Lieutenant Jay Hormel went back to work at Hormel Foods, becoming president in 1929 and chairman of the board in 1946. During his time at Hormel, many of the well-known Hormel Products were developed, including Dinty Moore Beef Stew, Hormel Chili, Hormel Deviled Ham, and the beloved Spam.

  3. Jay Catherwood Hormel (September 11, 1892 – August 30, 1954) was the son of George A. Hormel, founder of Hormel Foods, and was head of the company from 1929 to 1954. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Jay Catherwood Hormel

  4. Jan 28, 2020 · Listen. A grandson of German immigrants, 2nd Lt. Jay Catherwood Hormel faced shifting loyalties when the U.S. joined World War I. But one German would soon become his ham-canning ally. After the ...

  5. Sep 10, 2011 · Sept. 11 was a day to remember in the Hormel household long before the terrorist attacks in 2001. Jay Catherwood Hormel was born on Sept. 11, 1892, making this year the 119th anniversary of his birth.

  6. Jun 5, 2023 · According to Jay Hormel, he launched a naming contest for the new product during a New Year’s Eve party, “When Kenneth Daigneau [brother of a Hormel VP] spit out ‘Spam’ as if it were nothing at all, I knew then and there that the name was perfect.” Jay C. Hormel died on 30 August 1954, after a series of heart attacks; he was 61 years old.

  7. Jul 21, 2014 · An article by Larry D. Engelmann about the 1933 Hormel strike, organized by the IWW-influenced Independent Union of All Workers (IUAW). Jay Catherwood Hormel boasted brazenly in early 1933 that his unchallenged and unchecked power over the policies and personnel of George A. Hormel & Company packinghouse in Austin, Minnesota, was a ...

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