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James Luther "J.L." Turner (February 28, 1891 - April 19, 1964) was an American businessperson. He was the founder of J.L. Turner and Son, the predecessor of Dollar General.
- Businessman
- James Luther Turner, February 28, 1891, Macon County, Tennessee, U.S.
- Josephine Marcum Turner
- Dollie Turner, Harley Turner, Cal Turner
29 de jun. de 2020 · James Luther Turner left school in 1902, when he was 11. His father had died in a wrestling accident, and Turner had to run his family’s farm, in Macon County, Tennessee.
The company began in 1939 as a family-owned business called J.L. Turner and Son in Scottsville, Kentucky, owned by James Luther Turner and Cal Turner. In 1955, the name changed to Dollar General Corporation and in 1968 the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange .
- October 1939; 84 years ago (as J.L. Turner and Son), June 1955; 68 years ago (as Dollar General)
- Goodlettsville, Tennessee, United States
- 158,000 (2022)
- US$34.220 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended January 28, 2022)
14 de mar. de 2022 · Cal Turner Jr, who served as the CEO of Dollar General for a long time (1977 to 2003), chronicles the story of Dollar General founded by his father Cal Turner Sr. and grandfather James Luther Turner, in his book My Father's Business: The small-town values that built Dollar General into a billion dollar company.
19 de mar. de 2019 · Learning the Value of a Dollar. Mar 19, 2019. The longtime CEO of Dollar General and son of the company’s founder tells how a simple pricing idea launched a retail giant. By Cal Turner Jr., BA'62. Cal Turner, Sr., left, and Cal Turner, Jr. prepare to board the Dollar General company helicopter.
- Nathaniel Luce
JAMES LUTHER TURNER (FOUNDER OF DOLLAR GENERAL) © History Oasis. . From humble beginnings, James Luther Turner established the company in 1939 and led its initial growth, ultimately expanding it to a small chain of profitable department stores across Kentucky and Tennessee by the mid-1950s.
19 de nov. de 2018 · J.L. Turner and Son, as it was called then (James Luther Turner was my grandfather), had 36 retail stores, generally partnerships with local merchants, in small Kentucky and Tennessee towns.
