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James Ford Bell
Portrait
Born
August 16, 1879
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died
7 May 1961(1961-05-07) (aged 81)
Nationality
American
Alma mater
University of Minnesota (Class of 1901)
Occupation(s)
Business leader, Philanthropist
Organization
Delta Waterfowl Foundation
Known for
Founder of General Mills
Notable work
Introduction of Wheaties cereal
Title
President of General Mills (1928-1934)
Term
Chairman of General Mills (1934-1948)
Board member of
AT&T, Eastman Kodak
Awards
Belgian Order of the Crown, French Legion of Honor
James Ford Bell (August 16, 1879 – May 7, 1961), was an American business leader and philanthropist, was the founder of General Mills in 1928. He served as president of General Mills from 1928 to 1934 and as chairman from 1934 to 1948. He remained a board member until his death in 1961.
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and Africa also are well delineated. Diane Neimann, a trustee of the JamesFordBell Trust, notes that: "There is some distortion, but what's on the map...
The Bell Museum, formerly known as the JamesFordBell Museum of Natural History, is located at the University of Minnesota's Saint Paul campus. The museum's...
itself was created on June 20, 1928, when Washburn-Crosby President JamesFordBell merged Washburn-Crosby with three other mills. In the same year, General...
emergence of the fourth big cereal manufacturer, General Mills. In 1921, JamesFordBell, president of a Minneapolis wheat milling firm, began experimenting...
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and the earliest TV commercials featured a jingle sung to the tune of the James A. Bland song "Oh, Dem Golden Slippers". The cereal is still widely available...
James of Verona was an Augustinian friar who made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1335 and wrote an account of his travels in Latin, the Liber peregrationis...
the University of Tromsø/ Tromsø Museum. "JamesFordBell Library · University of Minnesota Libraries". www.bell.lib.umn.edu. Archived from the original...
City for over 25 years before returning to Minnesota to work at the JamesFordBell Museum of Natural History on the University of Minnesota campus. Jaques...
largest collections of dime novels, story papers and pulp fiction; the JamesFordBell Library of rare maps, books and manuscripts, and the seventh largest...
October 23, 1999, Ford was involved in the crash of a Bell 206L4 LongRanger helicopter. The NTSB accident report states that Ford was piloting the aircraft...
the Bell Museum of Natural History in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A, on the campus of the University of Minnesota, formerly called the JamesFordBell Museum...
son, Clarence Johnston Jr, was also an architect and designed the original Bell Museum building and Coffman Memorial Union in the 1930s. The Malcolm Moos...
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it records the two teams' encounters since 1890. Governor's Victory Bell – The bell was created to commemorate the 1993 entrance of Penn State's Nittany...
Brooklands Books. p. 13. ISBN 1-85520-373-1. Bell, Kirk (20 June 2016). "Watch the story of the controversy behind the Ford GT40's photo finish at Le Mans in 1966"...
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