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Jack C. Massey (Jack Carroll Massey) was born on 15 June, 1904 in Tennille, Georgia, is an entrepreneur. Discover Jack C. Massey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
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Jack Carroll Massey |
Occupation |
Venture capitalist, entrepreneur |
Age |
86 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
15 June, 1904 |
Birthday |
15 June |
Birthplace |
Tennille, Georgia, US |
Date of death |
February 15, 1990 (aged 85) - Palm Beach, Florida Palm Beach, Florida |
Died Place |
Palm Beach, Florida, US |
Nationality |
Georgia |
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He is a member of famous entrepreneur with the age 86 years old group.
Jack C. Massey Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, Jack C. Massey height not available right now. We will update Jack C. Massey's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jack C. Massey's Wife?
His wife is Elizabeth Polak
Alyne Queener
Family |
Parents |
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Wife |
Elizabeth Polak
Alyne Queener |
Sibling |
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Children |
Barbara Massey Rogers |
Jack C. Massey Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jack C. Massey worth at the age of 86 years old? Jack C. Massey’s income source is mostly from being a successful entrepreneur. He is from Georgia. We have estimated
Jack C. Massey's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
entrepreneur |
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Massey died of pneumonia on February 15, 1990 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, at age 85. His funeral was held at the Immanuel Baptist Church in Belle Meade, and he was buried in the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville. His obituary in The Palm Beach Daily News called him "a legend in American business."
Massey was an initial investor in the Corrections Corporation of America in the 1980s.
In 1968, Massey co-founded Hospital Corporation of America with Thomas F. Frist Sr. and Thomas F. Frist Jr. in Nashville, Tennessee. Massey hired the Nashville law firm Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP to assist with the company's incorporation and later complete many healthcare mergers and acquisitions for several decades. The company became the nation's largest chain of for-profit hospitals and Massey left active management in 1978.
His first wife, Elizabeth Polak Massey, died in 1968. He later married Alyne Queener. He had a daughter, Barbara Massey Rogers and three grandchildren. He also had an adopted son Don who pre-deceased him.
Massey acquired Kentucky Fried Chicken from its founder, Harland Sanders, for $2 million in 1964. With John Y. Brown Jr., Massey embarked on a rapid expansion program, growing the business to approximately 3,500 franchises and grossing $700 million in annual revenue. Seven years later he sold the company to Heublein for $239 million.
Massey began his business career working as a delivery boy in his uncle's drugstore. He then received a pharmacist's license when he was 19 and bought his first drugstore when he was 25. He built the store into a pharmacy chain, selling it six years later. He founded Massey Surgical Supply in 1930. He sold it to the A.S. Aloe division of the Brunswick Corporation for $1 million.
Jack Carroll Massey (June 15, 1904 – February 15, 1990) was an American venture capitalist and entrepreneur who owned Kentucky Fried Chicken, co-founded the Hospital Corporation of America, and owned one of the largest franchisees of Wendy's. He was the first American businessman to take three different companies public.
Massey was born in 1904 in Tennille, Georgia. He graduated with a degree in pharmacy from the University of Florida.