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John William Tyson

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John William Tyson

Birth
Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA
Death
15 Jan 1967 (aged 61)
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
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Addition:1946;Section;8D;Plot:9
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Industrialist. The founder of Tyson Foods, Inc., which went on to become one of the world's largest food manufacturers. Tyson was CEO of the Springdale, Arkansas-based company from 1935 until his death. He was succeeded by his son, Don Tyson.
Industrialist. The founder of Tyson Foods, Inc., which went on to become one of the world's largest food manufacturers. Tyson was CEO of the Springdale, Arkansas-based company from 1935 until his death. He was succeeded by his son, Don Tyson.

Bio by: Freda

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Died in a car train accident with his wife Helen

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Freda
  • Added: May 9, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26716407/john_william-tyson: accessed ), memorial page for John William Tyson (26 Jul 1905–15 Jan 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26716407, citing Bluff Cemetery, Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.