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James Napper Tandy (February 1739 – 24 August 1803), known as Napper Tandy, was an Irish revolutionary and a founder of the United Irishmen. He experienced exile, first in the United States and then in France , for his role in attempting to advance a republican insurrection in Ireland with French assistance.
The Tandy-Kake, first on the market in 1931, later became the Kandy Kake, the most popular cake in the company's history, with nearly half a million baked and packaged each day. [ 4 ] In the 1970s and 80s, Tastykake sought to respond to the changing demographics and aging population of the region.
These had been manufactured by the St. Louis Car Company in the 1930s and 1940s. [4] The Tandy Corporation purchased the department store, its parking lots, and the subway in 1967. The corporation built its headquarters, the Tandy Center, on the site in 1974. Although it demolished the original store, Tandy retained the subway.
David J. Edmondson was born June 10, 1959, in Methuen, Massachusetts.His mother Jeannette was a homemaker, and his adoptive father was a US soldier. [citation needed] Like most children of military families, Edmondson moved a great deal throughout his early life, including periods in Germany and Fort Jackson, South Carolina, before settling at Fort Carson, Colorado, in 1968, where Edmondson ...
To write the software code for the TRS-80, Tandy hired eventual Microsoft co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Roach became RadioShack’s executive vice president in 1978. [9] Tandy's computer success helped Roach become CEO in 1981. [10] In 1983 he was named chief executive and chairman of Tandy, two positions he held until 1999. [1]
TRS-80 Model 4, 1983 non-gate array version. Tandy Corporation introduced the TRS-80 Model 4 on April 26, 1983 as the successor to the TRS-80 Model III.The Model 4 has a faster Z80A 4 MHz CPU, [5] larger video display of 80 columns by 24 rows, bigger keyboard, and can be upgraded to 128KB of RAM.
Bona Allen Tanners and Manufacturers building Bona Allen Tannery. The Bona Allen Company is a tannery and leather goods factory that opened in 1873 in Buford, Georgia.It became the nation's largest producer of hand-tooled saddles, bridles, horse collars, postal bags, cowboy boots, and shoes and had a contract to supply the sporting equipment giant, Spalding, with raw material for the ...
Inside a Cost Plus World Market in Kennesaw, Georgia Former headquarters of Cost Plus World Market in Oakland, California. World Market, formerly Cost Plus World Market, is an American chain of specialty/import retail stores, selling home furniture, decor, curtains, rugs, gifts, apparel, coffee, wine, craft beer, and international food products.