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Lay, co founder of Frito Lay, dies at 73
Herman W. Lay a founder of Frito Lay and former Pepsico chairman died at Baylor University Medical Center after a brief illness. He was 73 born June 3 1909 in Charlotte North Carolina and started in Nashville as an independent distributor in 1932. He built W Lay Co which merged with Frito Co in 1961 forming Frito Lay and later Pepsico Inc in 1965 with Lay as chairman.
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Baylor University Medical Center
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Furos University
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Georia Snack Food Co
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