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Kemmons Wilson

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Charles Kemmons Wilson (January 5, 1913 – February 12, 2003) was the founder of the Holiday Inn chain of hotels. [1]

28 relations: Al Wilson, American Basketball Association, Baltimore, Baltimore Claws, Bass Brewery, Bible, Christianity, Henry Hillman, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn (film), Holiday Inn Records, Hotel, Isaac Hayes, Jackson W. Moore, Junior Achievement, Kentucky Colonels, Mel Daniels, Memphis Sounds, Memphis, Tennessee, Mike Storen, Motel, Osceola, Arkansas, Rick Mount, Trailways Transportation System, U.S. Business Hall of Fame, University of Memphis, Wilson World Hotels, 1975 ABA Playoffs.

Al Wilson

Aldra Kauwa Wilson (born June 21, 1977) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons.

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American Basketball Association

The original American Basketball Association (ABA) was a men's professional basketball league, from 1967 to 1976.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Baltimore Claws

The Baltimore Claws was an American basketball team which was supposed to appear in the 1975–76 season in the American Basketball Association.

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Bass Brewery

The Bass Brewery was founded in 1777 by William Bass in Burton-upon-Trent, England.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία, tà biblía, "the books") is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Henry Hillman

Henry Lea Hillman (December 25, 1918 – April 14, 2017) was an American billionaire businessman, investor, civic leader, and philanthropist.

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Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn is a British-owned American brand of hotels, and a subsidiary of InterContinental Hotels Group.

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Holiday Inn (film)

Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire.

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Holiday Inn Records

Holiday Inn was an American record label founded by Wayne Foster in 1961.

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Hotel

A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.

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Isaac Hayes

Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer-songwriter, actor, voice actor and producer.

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Jackson W. Moore

Jackson W. Moore is an American attorney and retired Executive Chairman of Union Planters Bank and Regions Financial Corporation.

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Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement (also JA or JA Worldwide) is a non-profit youth organization founded in 1919 by Horace A. Moses, Theodore Vail, and Winthrop M. Crane.

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Kentucky Colonels

The Kentucky Colonels were a member of the American Basketball Association for all of the league's nine years.

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Mel Daniels

Melvin Joe Daniels (July 20, 1944 – October 30, 2015) was an American professional basketball player.

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Memphis Sounds

The Memphis Sounds were an American professional sports franchise that played in Memphis, Tennessee from 1970 until 1975 as a member of the American Basketball Association.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Mike Storen

Mike Storen is an American sports executive, perhaps best known for his tenure as commissioner of the American Basketball Association.

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Motel

A motel is a hotel designed for motorists and usually has a parking area for motor vehicles.

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Osceola, Arkansas

Osceola is a city in and one of the two county seats of Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States.

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Rick Mount

Richard Carl Mount (born January 5, 1947) is a former American basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA).

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Trailways Transportation System

The Trailways Transportation System is a US-based network of approximately 70 independent bus companies that have entered into a brand licensing agreement.

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U.S. Business Hall of Fame

Junior Achievement's U.S. Business Hall of Fame was established in 1975, as the result of an idea by Willard F. Rockwell, Jr.

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University of Memphis

The University of Memphis, also called The U of M, is an American public research university located in the Normal Station neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee.

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Wilson World Hotels

Wilson World Hotels was a small chain of hotels that catered to travelling business people and families.

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1975 ABA Playoffs

The 1975 ABA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the American Basketball Association's 1974-1975 season.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemmons_Wilson

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