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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ray_KrocRay Kroc - Wikipedia

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   Raymond Albert Kroc (October 5, 1902 – January 14, 1984) was an American businessman. He purchased the fast food company McDonald's in 1961 from the McDonald brothers and was its CEO from 1967 to 1973.

2. www.bbc.com › news › business-51208592How McDonald's revolutionised business - BBC

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   Ray Kroc was in his 50s, and managing health problems from diabetes to arthritis. But he was keener on money than peaceful sunsets, and he loved life on the road.

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › business-51208592How McDonald's revolutionised business - BBC News

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   Feb 5, 2020 · Ray Kroc was in his 50s, and managing health problems from diabetes to arthritis. But he was keener on money than peaceful sunsets, and he loved life on the road.

5. rayandjoan.com › fact-checking-the-founderFact Checking The Founder – Ray & Joan

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   But rather than setting the record straight, “The Founder” plays fast and loose with the facts, leaving an erroneous impression about the mechanics of the deal, as well as about Ray’s formidable and largely unsung third wife, Joan. (Scroll down for the fact-check.)

6. archive.nytimes.com › www › learningRay A. Kroc dies at 81; Built McDonald's Chain - The New York ...

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   Ray A. Kroc, the builder of the McDonald's hamburger empire, who helped change American businiess and eating habits by deftly orchestrating the purveying of billions of small beef patties,...

7. rmhc.org › - › media2020 Honorees Ray Kroc Heritage Society

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   Ray asked all of us to: • Remain loyal to the children, families and communities where we live and work; • Invest in effective organizations that hold themselves accountable to the people they serve. Dear Ray Kroc Heritage Society Members, Honoring special donors to Ronald McDonald House Charities ® Global (RMHC Global) Ray Kroc Heritage ...

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   Who was Ray Kroc?

   • Ray Kroc was in his 50s, and managing health problems from diabetes to arthritis. But he was keener on money than peaceful sunsets, and he loved life on the road. Kroc later wrote that "finding locations for McDonald's is the most creatively fulfilling thing I can imagine".

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   How did Ray Kroc accumulate his wealth?

   • Ray Kroc accumulated his wealth by taking McDonald’s national. During his first home game as the owner of the Padres, he made a statement that set the tone by declaring, ‘I’ve never seen such stupid ballplaying in my life.’

   Padres history (April 2): End of an era as Joan Kroc sells team

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   Who was Joan Kroc?

   • The late philanthropist Joan Kroc accomplished much during her 12-year courtship and subsequent 15-year marriage to Ray Kroc, the founding chairman of the McDonald’s Corporation. One thing she did not do, however, was convince her second husband to deploy milkshake mix in place of real ice cream in the stores.

   Fact Checking The Founder – Ray & Joan

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   Which schools did Ray Albert Kroc attend?

   • Ray Albert Kroc attended public schools in Oak Park but did not graduate from high school. In World War I, like his fellow Oak Parker, Ernest Hemingway, he served as an ambulance driver. Then, after holding various jobs, he spent 17 years with the Lily Tulip Cup Company, becoming sales manager for the Middle West.

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   Why is Kroc so famous?

   • Kroc is credited with the global expansion of McDonald's, turning it into the most successful fast food corporation in the world by revenue. Kroc was born in Oak Park, Illinois, and worked a variety of jobs, including as a paper cup salesman and a musician, before eventually becoming a milkshake mixer salesman.

   Ray Kroc - Wikipedia

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   What made Mr Kroc so successful?

   • Mr. Kroc's success in building the McDonald's chain can be attributed to several factors. He was skilled at selecting franchisees who excelled in personal relations. He also relentlessly stressed quality, ensuring that filler materials like soybeans were banned from his hamburgers.

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9. www.sandiegouniontribune.com › sports › padresPadres history (April 2): End of an era as Joan Kroc sells team

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   Apr 2, 2020 · After Ray’s death in January 1984, Joan Kroc inherited the Padres — nine months before their first World Series berth — and took on a more visible role.