George A. Hormel

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George A. Hormel was an American entrepreneur and founder of the Hormel Foods Corporation, best known for creating the meatpacking company that later introduced products like SPAM.

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instanceOf American
entrepreneur
human
associatedWith Hormel brand NERFINISHED
Hormel family NERFINISHED
businessLocation Austin, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED
businessModel meatpacking and food processing
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Geo. A. Hormel & Co. NERFINISHED
Hormel Foods Corporation NERFINISHED
familyName Hormel NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork food industry
meatpacking industry
founded Geo. A. Hormel & Co. NERFINISHED
Hormel Foods Corporation NERFINISHED
givenName George NERFINISHED
hasHeadquartersFoundedCompanyIn Austin, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED
hasHeritage German-American
hasInfluenceOn American packaged food industry
development of branded canned meats
hasProductAssociated SPAM NERFINISHED
canned meat products
industry food processing
meatpacking
knownFor association with SPAM canned meat brand
developing a major American meatpacking company
founding Hormel Foods Corporation NERFINISHED
legacy Hormel Foods Corporation as a major U.S. food company NERFINISHED
name George A. Hormel NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableAchievement creating a nationally recognized food brand
establishing a vertically integrated meatpacking operation
notableWork building Hormel into a national meatpacking firm
occupation business executive
entrepreneur
meatpacking industrialist
placeOfBirth Buffalo, New York, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
residence Austin, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED

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Geordie Hormel grandfather George A. Hormel
Hormel Foods Corporation foundedBy George A. Hormel