Joe Rogers (businessman)
Joe Rogers | |
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| Born | Joseph Wilson Rogers November 30, 1919 Jackson, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | March 3, 2017 (aged 97) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | co-founder and former CEO of Waffle House |
| Spouse | Ruth Jolley Rogers |
| Children | 4, including Joe Rogers Jr. |
Joseph Wilson Rogers (November 30, 1919 – March 3, 2017) was an American businessman. He was co-founder and former CEO of the Waffle House franchise restaurant chain, which began business in 1955 in Georgia, and has grown to over 2,100 locations in 25 states.