William T. Dillard - Revision history

Phil at 05:02, 16 February 2009

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Phil: New page: '''William T. Dillard''' (1914-2002) was the founder of Dillard's Department Stores. Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received...

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New page: '''William T. Dillard''' (1914-2002) was the founder of Dillard's Department Stores. Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received...

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'''William T. Dillard''' (1914-2002) was the founder of [[Dillard's]] Department Stores.

Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received a bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas and a master's degree from Columbia University. He worked first at Sears, then opened a store of his own in 1938. Dillard purchased Brown-Dunkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1960.

==References==

==External links==

[[Category:1914 births]]
[[Category:2002 deaths]]

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 '''William T. Dillard Sr.''' (1914-2002) was the founder of [[Dillard's]] Department Stores.
-Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received a bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas in 1935 and a master's degree from Columbia University. He worked first at Sears, then opened a store of his own in Nashville, Arkansas, in 1938. Dillard purchased Brown-Dunkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1960. In 1963 he purchased [[Pfeifers]] and the [[Blass Department Store]] in Little Rock.
+Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received a bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas in 1935 and a master's degree from Columbia University. He worked first at Sears, then opened a store of his own in Nashville, Arkansas, in 1938. Dillard purchased Brown-Dunkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1960. In 1963 he purchased the [[Pfeifer Brothers Department Store]] and the [[Blass Department Store]] in Little Rock.
 By the late 1990s the chain had more than three hundred stores, 43,000 employees, and $6.6 billion in annual sales.

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-'''William T. Dillard''' (1914-2002) was the founder of [[Dillard's]] Department Stores.
+'''William T. Dillard Sr.''' (1914-2002) was the founder of [[Dillard's]] Department Stores.
-Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received a bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas and a master's degree from Columbia University. He worked first at Sears, then opened a store of his own in 1938. Dillard purchased Brown-Dunkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1960.
+Dillard was born in 1914 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to a country store owner. Dillard received a bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas in 1935 and a master's degree from Columbia University. He worked first at Sears, then opened a store of his own in Nashville, Arkansas, in 1938. Dillard purchased Brown-Dunkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1960. In 1963 he purchased [[Pfeifers]] and the [[Blass Department Store]] in Little Rock.
 ==References==
 ==External links==
 [[Category:1914 births]]
 [[Category:2002 deaths]]