| Ray Kroc  AKA Raymond Albert Kroc
Born: 5-Oct-1902
Birthplace: Oak Park, IL
Died: 14-Jan-1984
Location of death: San Diego, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, El Camino Memorial Park, La Jolla, CA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: McDonald's fast food tycoon Secretly funneled $250,000 to Richard M. Nixon's re-election campaign fund in 1972.
Father: Louis Kroc
Mother: Rose
Brother: Robert Kroc
Sister: Lorraine Groh (multiple sclerosis)
Wife: Ethel Fleming (m. 1922, div. 1961)
Wife: Jane Dobbins Green (div. 1969)
Wife: Joan B. Kroc (m. 8-Mar-1969, d. 12-Oct-2003)
High School: Oak Park River Forest High School, Oak Park, IL (dropped out)
McDonald's CEO (1968-77)
McDonald's President (1955-68)
Member of the Board of McDonald's (as Senior Chairman, 1977-84)
American Red Cross
Watergate Scandal
Stroke Dec-1979
unknown detox facility Orange, CA
Czechoslovak Ancestry
Risk Factors: Diabetes, Arthritis, Alcoholism
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
San Diego Padres Owner (1974-84)
Rotten Library Page:
Ray Kroc
Author of books:
Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's (1977)
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