Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Dave Thomas


Dave Thomas was the founder of Wendy's fast food resuarant. Hes is well known for appearing in 800 commercial advertisments for the chain. Thomas opened his first wendy's in Columbus, Ohio. Thomas started to resign from the bussiness but after wendy's started to get in to trouble with new ideas he was brought back on board. As a kid he was adopted by Rex and Auleva Thomas. At 12 he got his first job in Knoxville, Tennesse but then lost it in a dispute with his boss. At 15 he was living in the Hobby House Restuarant. Thomas quit school and didnt graduate from highschool untill 1993. Thomas died at his home in Florida after a long battle with liver cancer. At the time of his death there were more than 6,000 Wendy's restuarants open in North America.

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