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Ben Hill Griffin Jr. (October 10, 1910 – March 1, 1990) was a prominent American businessman, citrus producer, politician, and philanthropist who was a native and resident of Florida. He was an alumnus of the University of Florida , a former legislator, one-time candidate for governor, and a patron of college sports and higher education in ...
In 1961, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. was named to the board of directors of Alico, Inc, which then became a publicly traded corporation engaged in citrus fruit, sugarcane, and sod production, cattle ranching and forestry. [4] Griffin acquired a majority of the outstanding stock of Alico in 1972, and became chairman of its board of directors in 1973. [5]
The launch of Citrus Hill occurred when P&G acquired Florida-based Ben Hill Griffin Inc. and created a brand to sell its juice products under, with national distribution. . This thrust P&G into the competitive orange juice market, dominated by Minute Maid and Tropicana Produc
Baxter Troutman is a Winter Haven, Florida citrus grower, businessman, and Republican politician who served as the representative for District 66 in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. He was first elected to the Florida House in 2002, and was re-elected to three more successive terms. [3]
It’s currently 9% at Ben Hill Griffin. That will be about 20% when the project’s completed. Oh, one more definite: It won’t be long before supporters start getting letters, emails and phone ...
[2] [3] Her maternal grandfather was Ben Hill Griffin Jr., a successful businessman in the citrus and cattle industries and a powerful figure in the state legislature. Shortly before his death in 1990, he was ranked as the 261st richest American on the Forbes 400 list. [4] Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at the University of Florida is named for him. [5]
Miami quarterback Cam Ward (1) runs past Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks (88) during their game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. 2. Alamo Bowl - No. 17 Brigham Young vs. No. 22 Colorado
The 16-inch line break carved an 8-foot hole on the side of the Ben Hill Griffin Parkway, through a sidewalk and into the landscaping beyond.