Bill Tudor
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Bill Tudor | |
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Born | September 17, 1921 |
Died | March 23, 1996 | (aged 74)
Occupation | businessman, restaurant owner |
Spouse(s) | Mae Tudor (m. 1944) |
Children | 7 |
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Founded Tudors Biscuit World in Charleston, West Virginia on November 28, 1980. |
Bill Tudor (September 17, 1921 - March 23, 1996) was an American businessman who founded the food chain Tudor's Biscuit World in Charleston, West Virginia in 1980.
Personal life[]
He was born in Clendenin, West Virginia to Mary Banks Tudor (born 1893) and Joseph Henry Tudor (born 1891) in 1921. His brother's name is Josiah (born 1919).
Business career[]
He worked at a gas stop in Bolt, West Virginia until 1944, when he married Mae Anderson. He then worked at a diner in Charleston, West Virginia until 1977. Two years later, he and his wife bought a building for $63,000. A year later they turned it into a restaurant. In November 1980, they named the restaurant Tudor's Biscuit World.
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 1996 deaths
- Businesspeople from Charleston, West Virginia
- People from Clendenin, West Virginia
- People from Raleigh County, West Virginia