S. Truett Cathy
S. Truett Cathy | |
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Cathy in 2004 | |
| Born | Samuel Truett Cathy March 14, 1921 Eatonton, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | September 8, 2014 (aged 93) Clayton County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Education | Boys High School |
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| Spouse |
Jeannette McNeil Cathy
(m. 1948) |
| Children | |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Website | www |
Samuel Truett Cathy (March 14, 1921 – September 8, 2014) was an American businessman, investor, author, and philanthropist who founded the fast food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A in 1946.