James P. Liautaud
Jim Liautaud | |
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Liautaud with his son, Jimmy John Liautaud. | |
| Born | October 19, 1936 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | October 23, 2015 (aged 79) Wascott, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BS) The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (PhD) |
| Website | www |
James P. Liautaud (October 19, 1936 – October 23, 2015) was an American industrialist, inventor and business theorist. He is the father of Jimmy John's founder Jimmy John Liautaud. Liautaud provided his son with the seed money to start his restaurant business in 1983.