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The roughly 40 members of the Brown family, cousins that are descendants of founder George Garvin Brown, control more than 70% of the voting shares [3] and in 2016 had a net worth of $12.3 billion. [4] The company is a sponsor of the Brown–Forman Retailer of the Year awards given by the American Beverage Licensees. [5]
George Garvin Brown IV (born July 20, 1969) [citation needed] is a Canadian businessman and the past Chairman of the spirits company Brown–Forman, which owns brands including Jack Daniel's whiskey, Finlandia Vodka, Woodford Reserve and Old Forester bourbons, and Herradura tequila. Brown-Forman was founded by his great-great-grandfather George ...
Owsley Brown Frazier (May 7, 1935 – August 16, 2012) was a philanthropist from Louisville, Kentucky United States who founded the Frazier History Museum.He retired from the board of directors of the Brown-Forman corporation, which his grandfather George Garvin Brown founded in 1870, and is one of the largest American-owned companies in the spirits and wine business.
From parties to Prohibition, Louisville, Ky.-based Brown-Forman has survived. Formed in 1870, the liquor company has enjoyed the benefits of operating in one of the world's most ancient industries ...
Sustainability Foundation, DendriFund, Created by Brown-Forman and Brown Family DendriFund Announces Inaugural Grant Recipients LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DendriFund, an environmental ...
She is the daughter of Owsley Brown II and Christy Brown, and the granddaughter of Sally Brown. Her extended family has voting control of Brown-Forman Corporation, the parent company of Jack Daniel's whiskey and other brands. Barzun grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Westover School (Connecticut) and Lake Forest College (Illinois ...
Elmer Lucille Allen (born in Louisville, Kentucky, August 23, 1931) is a ceramic artist and chemist who graduated from Nazareth College (now Spalding University) in 1953. [1] Both her father and brother were named Elmer and the family chose to name her Elmer Lucille. [2] She became the first African-American chemist at Brown-Forman in 1966.
Jack Daniel Distillery. Jack Daniel's is a brand of Tennessee whiskey. It is produced in Lynchburg, Tennessee, by the Jack Daniel Distillery, which has been owned by the Brown–Forman Corporation since 1956. Packaged in square bottles, Jack Daniel's "Black Label" Tennessee whiskey sold 12.9 million nine-liter cases in 2017.