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  2. Wesson cooking oil - Wikipedia

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    Wesson cooking oil is an American brand of vegetable oil manufactured in Memphis, Tennessee, and sold by Richardson International. Historically, Wesson was cottonseed oil , but as of 2009 the products sold under the Wesson brand are oil mixtures that may include canola oil , corn oil , soybean oil or sunflower oil .

  3. Mercer Reynolds - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, Reynolds and business partner William DeWitt founded the investment firm Reynolds, DeWitt & Co.; he was its co-chair until 2001. Reynolds' other business ventures included Spectrum 7, an oil company which he co-chaired from 1980 to 1985 and which, in 1984 merged with the struggling firm Arbusto Energy, which was owned by George W. Bush. Reynolds was later an investor with Bush in the ...

  4. List of oldest companies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Founded in Tokyo, moved to the U.S. in 1958. Defunct in 2021. 1667 Seaside Inn: Kennebunkport, Maine: Hotel [8] [14] [15] 1670 Hudson's Bay Company: New York City: Retail [16] Founded in England by Royal Charter, headquartered today in Toronto and New York City: 1673 White Horse Tavern: Newport, Rhode Island: Restaurant [8] [17] [18] 1680 ...

  5. Dan Evins - Wikipedia

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    Evins also worked as an aide for his uncle, U.S. Rep. Joe L. Evins, before taking a position with his family's oil company. [1] Evins founded Cracker Barrel in 1969 while he was working for Shell Oil. He opened the first restaurant in Lebanon, Tennessee, on Tennessee State Route 109. [3]

  6. Morning Sun, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    There was a stage coach road between Morning Sun and Brunswick, Tennessee. [2] The Morning Sun post office opened in 1830 at the Seed Tick and Old Stage Coach crossroad. [ 3 ] Morning Sun Cemetery is a Presbyterian cemetery located at Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church, founded in 1852. [ 4 ]

  7. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded by Spencer Kellogg in 1912 in Buffalo, New York. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. operated a linseed oil mill, oil was extracted from flax seeds. Later castor oil and other oils were added to the product line. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. Spencer Kellogg & Sons had coconut oil plant in Manila and a tung oil plant in Hankou ...

  8. National Linseed Oil Trust - Wikipedia

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    The National Linseed Oil Trust of St. Louis, Missouri, was a major company trust formed in 1887 to protect linseed oil interests in the United States. [1] Once used extensively in painting, the oil today is also commonly known as flax seed oil .

  9. John Hall (American businessman) - Wikipedia

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    By 1971, the company had moved into specialty chemicals production and chemical distribution, and Hall was named president of the Ashland Chemical Company. [14] He was elected executive vice president of Ashland Oil, Inc. in 1974, [ 15 ] vice chairman of the board and chief operating office in 1979, [ 16 ] and chairman and chief executive ...