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Other Prominent Business Leader Cousins










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                                            George Dayton (March 6, 1857 – February 18, 1938) was an American
                                            businessman and philanthropist, most famous for being the founder
                                            of Dayton's department store, which later became Target Corporation.
                                            In 1902 he purchased land on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis and
                                            founded Dayton's Dry Goods store, later to
                                            become Dayton's department store.

                      George Dayton

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                                            brother Walt’s tree which shows 7  cousin, 2 times removed)

                                            Roy Oliver Disney ( June 24, 1893 – December 20, 1971) was an
                                            American businessman and co-founder of The Walt Disney Company.
                                            He was the older brother of Walt Disney.

                                            While Walt led the creative side, Roy guided the business side and
                                            finances. Together Roy and Walt founded Disney Studios as brothers,
                                            but Walt later bought out most of Roy's share in 1929. However, Roy
                     Roy Oliver Disney      was an equal partner in all facets of the production company.

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                                            Samuel Moore Walton (March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992) was an
                                            American businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding the
                                            retailers Walmart and Sam's Club. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. grew to be the
                                            world's largest corporation by revenue as well as the biggest private
                                            employer in the world.

                       Sam Walton

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                                            Colonel Harland David Sanders (September 9, 1890 – December 16,
                                            1980) was an American businessman, best known for founding fast
                                            food chicken restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (also known as
                                            KFC) and later acting as the company's brand ambassador and symbol.
                                            His name and image are still symbols of the company. The title 'colonel'
                                            was honorary – a Kentucky Colonel – not the military rank.

                      Colonel Sanders


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