- Arkansas, the only
child of
Kemmons and Ruby "Doll" Wilson. His
father was an
insurance salesman who died when
Kemmons was nine
months old.
Shortly thereafter...
- and a
brand of IHG
Hotels & Resorts. The
chain was
founded in 1952 by
Kemmons Wilson (1913–2003), who
opened the
first location in Memphis, Tennessee...
- needed] On July 17, 1974, Hayes,
along with Mike Storen,
Avron Fogelman, and
Kemmons Wilson, took over
ownership of the
American Basketball ****ociation team...
-
College of
Professional and
Liberal Studies Loewenberg College of
Nursing Kemmons Wilson School of
Hospitality and
Resort Management School of Communication...
- and headquarters. Like his contemporary,
Holiday Inn hotel-chain
founder Kemmons Wilson,
Isbell devised the idea of
building and
operating a
chain of roadside...
-
recorded artists starting in 1963 on the
label Holiday Inn
Records for
Kemmons Wilson. In 1957, Bill
Justis recorded his
Grammy Hall of Fame song "Raunchy"...
-
neighborhood in Memphis.
Southaven began as a
village when
Memphis homebuilder Kemmons Wilson (founder of
Holiday Inn)
wished to
develop a few
residential subdivisions...
- of
Trailways routes. In 1968,
under the
leadership of
major stockholder Kemmons Wilson,
Holiday Inn
acquired Continental Trailways,
which remained a subsidiary...
-
traveled independently by car,
hotels failed to
cater to
their needs.
Kemmons Wilson opened the
first motel as a new form of
accommodation in Memphis...
- Golf Club by
Holiday Inn on
Sandpiper Landing Way,
which was
built by
Kemmons Wilson in 1982,
before Disney World expanded west with Disney's Animal...
