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	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Colonel Sanders
		Harland Sanders was born on September 9, 1890 in Henryville, Indiana.
		Sanders moved the headquarters of his business to a new location near Shelbyville, Kentucky and in 1964, sold it to a group of investors headed by future Kentucky Governor John Y. Brown, Jr.
		Sanders died at the age of 90 on December 16, 1980 of leukemia, and was buried in his famous white suit and bow tie in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky.
	www.fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Harland_Sanders (568 words)

	Col Harland Sanders
		Harland Sanders was born in Indiana in 1890 and his father died when he was six.
		Harlan Sanders received the honorary title of Colonel from the governor of Kentucky in recognition of his contributions to the state's cuisine.
		Sanders last days she revealed the "secret recipe" to Linda, but she did not write it down and forgot the ingredients.
	www.seeya-downtheroad.com /ShortStories/ColSanders.html (703 words)

	KFC - Colonel Sanders Cafe & Museum - America's First Kentucky Fried Chicken
		Sanders, who was born on Sept. 9, 1890 in Henryville, Indiana, lost his father at the age of six.
		It was while experimenting in his Corbin kitchen, that Sanders found his famous and closely guarded combination of eleven herbs and spices which he claimed “stand on everybody’s shelf.” It wasn’t only Sanders’ recipe of herbs and spices that made his fried chicken unique.
		Sanders was retained on salary as spokesman for Kentucky Fried Chicken®.
	www.corbinkentucky.us /sanderscafe.htm (764 words)

	Colonel Sanders Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Harland David Sanders was born on a farm in Henryville, Indiana on September 9, 1890.
		Sanders' father died when he was five, so his mother took a job peeling tomatoes in a canning factory and earned extra money by sewing at night.
		Sanders began using the title of "Colonel" and dressing in a white suit, white shirt, fl string tie, fl shoes, white mustache and goatee, and a cane--giving himself the appearance of a gentleman from the Old South.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/colonel-sanders (1583 words)

	Colonel Sanders
		Harland Sanders was born on 9 Spetember, 1890 in Henryville, Indianapolis.
		Although Harland had sold the francise, he remained involved with the investors, and in 1976, he was the second most well known celebrity in the world according to an independant survey.
		Harland was still involved with the francise when he was daignosed with leukemia in 1980, and died later that year as a result at the age of 90, on 16 December.
	cmahoney.orcon.net.nz /Research/KFC.htm (1828 words)

	Colonel Sanders: still a formidable presence - Colonel Harland D. Sanders - Kentucky Fried Chicken company profile - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Near the reception desk is the Colonel Sanders museum, with its life-sized sculpture of the Colonel.
		Sanders, after all, was the one who had conceived the idea of franchising Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets around the nation--at an age when most food-service executives are cashing in their stock options.
		Photo: The Colonel Sanders Museum at Kentucky Fried Chicken headquarters in Louisville features a life-sized statue of the Colonel in a small theater; his signature white linen suit, cane, shirt and tie along with one of his wife's dresses; and his original pressure cooker, used to test chicken recipes.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3190/is_v20/ai_4607734 (870 words)

	Col. Harland Sanders - founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken Nation's Restaurant News - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Little in Sanders' early years pointed to the late-life calling that was to become a multimillion-dollar business within 10 years, and that now, under the umbrella of PepsiCo, represents more than $7.3 billion in worldwide sales, according to the company.
		Sanders was born in 1890 in Henryville, Ind. His father died when he was 6 years old.
		Sanders figured out how to use a pressure cooker -- then a new gadget -- to cook chicken in a fraction of the time employing a method that is still being used today.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3190/is_nSPEISS_v30/ai_18091900 (907 words)

	Harland "Colonel" Sanders (1890 - 1980) - Find A Grave Memorial
		Harland Sanders was born in Indiana on September 9, 1890 and over the course of his lifetime came to exemplify the true American entrepreneurial spirit.
		Sanders’ father died when Harland was only 6 years old and he had to help his mother care for his younger brother and sister.
		He got his first job when he was 10 and for the next 30 years, Sanders held a variety of jobs ranging from streetcar conductor, a railroad fireman, insurance salesman and service station operator.
	www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=926 (419 words)

	Widow of KFC Founder Dies
		Claudia Sanders, a longtime Shelbyville resident, married Harland Sanders in 1948 and worked closely with him until his death at in 1980 to establish and promote what is today the world’s most popular chicken restaurant chain.
		Sanders worked with her husband as he built KFC from two restaurants in 1952 to more than 600 in 1964, when they sold the company.
		Sanders was born Claudia Ellen Ledington Sept. 7, 1902 in Knox County, Ky. She married Harland Sanders on Nov. 18, 1948.
	www.ronford.net /ui/kfc3/WKFCNews/KFCNEWS/claudia.htm (685 words)

	Colonel Sanders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harland David Sanders, better known as Colonel Sanders (September 9, 1890 – December 16, 1980) was the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC).
		In 1959, Sanders moved the headquarters of his business to a new location near Shelbyville, Kentucky and in 1964, sold it to a group of investors headed by future Kentucky Governor John Y. Brown, Jr.
		In 1975 a libel lawsuit was filed against Harland Sanders by Kentucky Fried Chicken for his comments, including calling the gravy "sludge" and the mashed potatos "wallpaper paste".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harland_Sanders (814 words)

	KFC
		Originally founded by Harland Sanders (better known as Colonel Sanders), KFC is known for its fried chicken which is prepared via a pressure cooker method; food prepared using this method of cooking is more tender than that prepared by other methods.
		KFC claims that Colonel Sanders' recipe had eleven secret herbs and spices, although it curiously does not claim that this is the recipe in current use.
		Harland Sanders (KFC founder) - his portrait was displayed in front of Higashi Osaka City KFC Kintetsu Fuse station in the store.
	www.askfactmaster.com /KFC (429 words)

	Harland Sanders Biography (Business Personality/Corporate Icon) — Infoplease.com
		Harland Sanders created Kentucky Fried Chicken, the "finger lickin' good" meal which became a fast-food sensation in the 1960s.
		Sanders was already 40 years old when he began cooking chicken for customers at his service station in Corbin, Kentucky.
		Sanders continued to appear as the company's spokesman for more than a decade: with his white suit, string tie and cane, he had the look of a courtly Southern gentleman.
	www.infoplease.com /biography/var/colonelsanders.html (313 words)

	Kentucky’s Colonel Sanders
		Harland Sanders is better known worldwide as Colonel Sanders, the Southern gentleman with the white suit and fl string tie on the side of the Kentucky Fried Chicken box.
		Sanders didn’t come up with the concept for the business that made him rich and famous until he was 66 — an age when many men are retiring rather than getting started.
		Sanders also is credited with developing the concept of “franchising” restaurants throughout the country and — along with McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc — with launching what’s now known as the fast-food industry.
	www.courier-journal.com /foryourinfo/010305/010305.html (2482 words)

	TV ACRES: Cooks & Cookbooks - Colonel Sanders
		"Colonel Sanders") was a grandfatherly southern gentleman who opened what would be the first in a chain of Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants in Corbin, Kentucky in 1932 in a lunchroom behind his gas station.
		In 1975, Colonel Sanders was sued unsuccessfully for libel by Heublein Incorporated when he publicly referred to Kentucky Fried Chicken gravy as "sludge" and that it had a "wallpaper taste." He was being paid $250,000 a year to promote KFC chicken at the time.
		That flavor is chicken sweat." The Colonel Harland Sanders museum at the KFC Headquarters, located west of Interstate 264 (exit 15A) in Louisville, Kentucky, traces the history of the Colonel's chicken empire.
	www.tvacres.com /cooks_colonelsanders.htm (464 words)

	Conrad N. Hilton College : Sanders, Colonel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		In the late 1930's Sanders went to a demonstration on a new device called the pressure cooker that turned out great tasting green beans in a matter of minutes.
		In that same year Sanders sold his interest in the company for $2 million, and remained a predominant spokesman.
		Sanders was the recipient of the Horatio Alger Award in 1965.
	www.hrm.uh.edu /home.asp?PageID=203 (439 words)

	Genealogy.com - Ancestry of Colonel Sanders
		Harland Sanders was born in Henryville, Indiana in 1890.
		Sanders sold the company in 1964 but remained its spokesman.
		Sanders died of leukemia in 1980 at the age of 90.
	www.genealogy.com /famousfolks/colonel-sanders (189 words)

	Pamela Anderson Rebuffed On Bust, Gov. Says KFC Founder's Statue Stays In Ky. Capitol Despite PETA Protest - CBS News
		She had previously said the bust of Sanders "stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol" in a statement distributed by the animal rights group.
		Sanders began the KFC empire from his own kitchen in southeastern Kentucky, serving at first only a few hungry travelers who stopped in his service station at Corbin.
		The white-bearded Sanders, dressed in a white suit and string tie, remained a KFC spokesman, pitching the fried chicken on folksy television ads, until his death in 1980 at age 90.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/01/24/national/main1234337.shtml (796 words)

	Daily Celebrations ~ Col. Harland Sanders, For Things ~ September 9 ~ Ideas to motivate, educate, and inspire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Kentucky Fried Chicken founder Colonel Harland David Sanders was born on this day (1890-1980) in Henryville, Indiana and began cooking for his family at age six after his father died and his mother went to work.
		Sanders dropped out of grade school and worked many different jobs.
		He spent years perfecting his fried chicken recipe, adjusting his pressure cooker and recipe with its "secret blend of 11 herbs and spices." At the ripe age of 65, he licensed his chicken recipe as Kentucky Fried Chicken.
	www.dailycelebrations.com /090902.htm (278 words)

	Col. Sanders' recipe found, but not THE famous recipe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — Colonel Harland Sanders' secret recipe for Kentucky Fried Chicken was not revealed in a handwritten note found in the basement of a home once owned by the fast-food giant's founder, KFC said Monday.
		Settle, who says Col. Sanders walked her down the aisle at her wedding, said she put the book away on a shelf.
		Col. Sanders sold the company in 1964, and with his wife opened the restaurant now owned by the Settles.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2001/01/30/fin_col_sanders_recipe.html (743 words)

	Kentucky Tourist Attractions
		Colonel Sanders is the most beloved gentleman in Kentucky, and the only fast food franchiser honored with a bust in the state capitol.
		Sanders was a fascinating, authentic character, before the extra-crispy forced formulations of later fast food celebrities.
		At one time it was actually owned by Claudia Sanders, wife of the Colonel and a kitchen wizard in her own right.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /map/ky.html (568 words)

	It could have been Indiana Fried Chicken. \| North America > United States from AllBusiness.com
		Sanders, in fact, was just shy of 34 when he moved from Indiana to Kentucky.
		Unfortunately for Sanders but lucky for chicken lovers, the rural-electrification program made his company's product obsolete, torpedoed the firm and sent Sanders packing to Kentucky as a tire salesman, then a gas-station manager, then a restaurant owner.
		On New Year's Day in 1962, Sanders visited a franchisee in Fort Wayne and noticed a particularly conscientious employee, a 29-year-old who had traveled from city to city with his own family and had worked in restaurants since he was 12.
	www.allbusiness.com /north-america/united-states-indiana/591886-1.html (726 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Colonel's landmark KFC is mashed
		The new 4,000-square-foot KFC will display a narrative of the story on the walls with photos of Harman and Sanders together, vintage pictures of the restaurant, early menus and the familiar full-size fiberglass statue of Sanders that can be posed sitting in a chair or on a bench.
		Sanders perfected his technique in the late 1930s and sold his food to patrons of his service station in Corbin, Ky. A Kentucky governor bestowed on Sanders the honorific "colonel."
		Sanders died in 1980 at the age of 80.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595057690,00.html (703 words)

	Compass Health - The Story of Colonel Harland Sanders
		Colonel Harland Sanders, born September 9, 1890, actively began franchising his chicken business at the age of 65.
		His mother was forced to go to work and young Sanders had to take care of his three-year-old brother and baby sister.
		Until he was fatally stricken with leukemia in 1980 at the age of 90, Colonel Sanders traveled 250,000 miles a year visiting the KFC empire he founded.
	www.compasshealth.org /sandersstory.html (786 words)

	Menumasters
		With his face so prominently displayed on KFC material worldwide, it's easy to think of Harland Sanders only in terms of fried chicken.
		From the time he was 6 and cooked for his younger brother and sister under his mother's supervision while she sewed to support the family, Harland Sanders was intrigued by food -- experimenting, preparing, serving and talking about it.
		Nearly 20 years after his death, Colonel Harland Sanders' legacy -- remarkably thorough food research, preparation and quality plus a fried-chicken recipe that has not gone out of style -- make him a posthumous selection to the Nation's Restaurant News MenuMasters Hall of Fame.
	www.menumasters.com /1999/1999_colonel.cfm (957 words)

	Harland Sanders \| 20th Century American Leaders Database
		After running a successful café in Corbier, Kentucky, for 27 years, at the age of 66, Sanders started what would become the franchise business, Kentucky Fried Chicken.
		Capitalizing on the popularity of the simple fried chicken that had been a staple of his café, Sanders grew his chain from just 5 stores in 1958 to over 600 in 1963.
		The success of the franchise provided much wealth to the honorary Colonel, and even after he sold the company in 1964, he remained the staple of the company's brand image, as did his special, secret-recipe chicken.
	www.hbs.edu /leadership/database/leaders/785 (95 words)

	Tribute to the Great Colonel Harland Sanders, by Beak McDonald, Who Knew Him
		In the 1930's while the USA was in a great depression, I was driving on U.S. Route 25 down from Akron, trying to find work, and I stopped one evening in Corbin to load up on gas.
		That was Colonel Harland Sanders himself, the one and only, and I got to sample his cooking back when he did it himself, long before some kind of corporation took over.
		I guess I better start off with the Colonel Sanders Museum, which tries to recreate what his restaurant in Corbin looked like back then.
	www.angelfire.com /celeb/friedchicken (858 words)

	KFC :: KFC's Col. Sanders Steps Onto Advertising Walk of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		This morning, Col. Sanders was announced as one of America's two Favorite Icons in advertising for 2006, the first real person ever to receive this designation, at a ceremony and parade held in conjunction with Advertising Week 2006 in New York City.
		"Colonel Sanders holds a special place in the hearts and memories of so many Americans, and this honor is certainly an indication of his far-reaching and enduring appeal to food-lovers of all ages," said James O'Reilly, interim chief marketing officer for KFC.
		Colonel Harland Sanders established the first franchise of Kentucky Fried Chicken in 1952.
	sev.prnewswire.com /advertising/20060929/CGF03029092006-1.html (376 words)

	Ray Kroc and Harland Sanders
		Ray Kroc and Harland Sanders were very similar in their childhood upbringings and personality, but they were different in their business success.
		Ray Kroc and Harland Sanders were very similar in their upbringings.
		Their parents were very strict and both Sanders and Kroc experienced work at a young age, as they did chores around the house.
	www.radessays.com /link.php?site=re&aff=r2c2&dest=viewpaper.php?request=28782 (219 words)

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