Dick Spady

Dick Spady January 10, 2016

Richard Jack "Dick" Spady (October 15, 1923 – January 10, 2016) was the co-founder of Dick's Drive-In. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and moved to Seattle after military service in World War II and the Korean War. In 1954, with two partners whose shares he later bought out, he opened the first Dick's Drive-In in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood. [1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Dick Spady, co-founder and namesake of Dick's Drive-In, dies at 92". Seattletimes.com. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Dick Spady: A Life of Visions and Values". Amazon.com. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
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