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Culver Franchising System, LLC, doing business as Culver's, is an American fast-casual restaurant chain. [2] The company was founded in 1984 by George, Ruth, Craig, and Lea Culver. The first location opened in Sauk City, Wisconsin, on July 18, 1984, under the name "Culver's
Alberto-Culver was purchased by consumer goods company Unilever on September 27, 2010 for US$3.7 billion. [10] The terms of the acquisition required Unilever to divest selected hair care brands and its entire food business in the USA to other companies to satisfy antitrust concerns (in the late 1990s, Unilever had purchased Alberto-Culver's historic Chicago rival, Helene Curtis).
Culver is a surname that can mean "dove" or "pidgeon" (see: culver). Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Culver (railroad) (1832–1906), founder of the Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad
Culver (surname) Culver Academies (Culver Military Academy / Culver Girls Academy), a boarding school and summer camp program; Culver Aircraft Company; Culver Boulevard Median bicycle path; Culver Drive, a major arterial road in Irvine, California; Culver's, a restaurant chain in the United States; Culver, a pigeon or a dove (less-common ...
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Henry Harrison Culver (August 9, 1840 – September 27, 1897) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He is best known for founding the Culver Academies . Early life
In June 1916, he married actress Lillian Roberts, (Lillian Culver) who died in 1999 at the age of 103. Their daughter and only child, Patricia, was born on August 11, 1917. Harry gave about 600 speeches a year, thus the Culver family traveled broadly and often. In honor of his father, Culver founded the Pacific Military Academy.
The Culver Studios was founded in 1918 by silent movie actor, director, and producer Thomas H. Ince after he acquired land from real estate developer Harry Culver.The Thomas H. Ince Studio, as it was originally known, was designed and constructed by the architectural firm of Meyer & Holler. [6]