Kemmons Wilson
Kemmons Wilson | |
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| Born | Charles Kemmons Wilson January 5, 1913 Osceola, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 12, 2003 (aged 90) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
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| Known for | Founder of Holiday Inn |
| Spouse |
Dorothy Elizabeth Lee Wilson
(m. 1941; died 2001) |
| Children | 5 |
Charles Kemmons Wilson (January 5, 1913 – February 12, 2003) was an American hotelier. He is best known for founding the hotel chain Holiday Inn in the 1950s.