John T. Walton
John Thomas Walton (October 8, 1946 - June 27, 2005) bụ onye agha America na nwa nwoke nke onye guzobere Walmart Sam Walton.[1] Ọ bụkwa onye isi oche nke True North Venture Partners, ụlọ ọrụ na-ahụ maka ego. Walton so guzobe Children's Scholarship Fund, na-enye agụmakwụkwọ maka ndị ntorobịa nwere nsogbu.
John T. Walton | |
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| Born |
8 Ọktoba 1946 Newport, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | 27 Juunu 2005 (aged 58) Jackson, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Resting place | Bentonville Cemetery, Bentonville, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Gunn (divorced) Christy Walton |
| Children | Lukas Walton |
| Parents |
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| Relatives |
and see Walton family |
Ndụ mbụ na ozi na Agha Vietnam
dezieA mụrụ Walton na Newport, Arkansas. Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Bentonville High School ebe ọ bụ onye egwuregwu bọọlụ. Walton gara na College of Wooster na Wooster, Ohio. Ọ hapụrụ kọleji n'afọ 1968 iji nwetakwuo oge na-akpọ ọjà wee banye n'òtù ndị agha US (mgbe Vietnamese Tet Offensive gasịrị).
N'oge agha Vietnam, Walton jere ozi na Green Berets dị ka akụkụ nke Studies and Observations Group. O sonyere n'agha na A Shau Valley na Laos, ebe ọ bụ onye dọkịta na onye nke abụọ na-achịkwa otu a na-akpọ "Spike Team Louisiana". Walton mechara nata Silver Star maka obi ike n'agha.
Ndụ e mesịrị
dezieMgbe o si Vietnam lọta, Walton mụtara ife efe wee gaa rụọ ọrụ dị ka onye na-anya ụgbọelu maka Walmart. O mechara hapụ ụlọ ọrụ ahụ ka ọ na-efefe ihe ọkụkụ n'elu ubi owuwe ihe ubi n'ọtụtụ steeti ndịda ma soro guzobe Satloc, ụlọ ọrụ ngwa ụgbọ elu nke malitere iji teknụzụ GPS na-eme ihe ọkụkụ. Walton wee kwaga San Diego ebe o guzobere Corsair Marine, ụlọ ọrụ na-arụ ụgbọ mmiri trimaran.[2] Ọ bikwa na Durango, Colorado, ma bụrụ onye na-agba ọsọ na-anụ ọkụ n'obi, onye na-akwọ ịnyịnya ígwè ugwu, onye na'ịga ije, onye na na-agba ọgba tum tum, onye na -adọba n'elu mmiri na onye na-egwu mmiri.
N'afọ 1998, dị ka akụkụ nke Philanthropy Roundtable, Walton na enyi ya Ted Forstmann guzobere Children's Scholarship Fund iji nye enyemaka agụmakwụkwọ maka ezinụlọ ndị na-enweta ego dị ala iji zipụ ụmụ ha n'ụlọ akwụkwọ onwe onye.[3] Ọ bụ onye na-akwado akwụkwọ ikike ụlọ akwụkwọ. Maka ihe ndị ọ rụzuru, ọ natara William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership.[4][5]
Ọnwụ
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Walton nwụrụ na June 27, 2005, mgbe ụgbọelu CGS Hawk Arrow nke e wuru n'ụlọ (nke edebanyere aha ya dị ka "ụgbọelu nnwale" n'okpuru iwu FAA) nke ọ na-akwọ ụgbọelu dara na Jackson, Wyoming. Ụgbọelu Walton dara n'elekere 12:20 nke ehihie n'oge mpaghara (18:20 UTC) obere oge ka ọ kwụsịrị n'ọdụ ụgbọ elu Jackson Hole.[6]
National Transportation Safety Board mechara kọọ na Walton etinyeghachiri ogwe mkpọchi azụ n'ụzọ na-ekwesịghị ekwesị na tuubu njikwa elevator. Nke a mere ka tube torque na-aga n'azụ n'oge ọ na-efe ma wepụ eriri elevator. Nsonaazụ nke mmezi ahụ dara bụ enweghị njikwa ụgbọ elu, na-enweghị nke Walton enweghị ike ịchịkwa ịdị elu nke ụgbọelu ahụ.
N'oge na-adịghị anya tupu ọnwụ ya, magazin Forbes mere atụmatụ na ego Walton bụ ijeri US $ 18.2, ya na nwanne ya nwoke Jim jikọtara dị ka onye nke anọ kacha baa ọgaranya na United States[7] na onye nke iri na otu kacha baa ọkara n'ụwa.
Nwunye ya Christy na nwa ha nwoke Lukas hapụrụ Walton. Ọ lụrụ Mary Ann Gunn, onye mechara bụrụ onye ọka ikpe na Arkansas.[8] O nwere ụmụnne nwoke abụọ, S. Robson Walton na Jim Walton na nwanne nwanyị, Alice Walton.
Hụkwa
dezie- Ndepụta Forbes nke ndị ọgaranya (2004)
- Ezinụlọ Walton
Ihe odide
dezie- ↑ Tedlow (July 23, 2001). Sam Walton: Great From the Start. HBS Working Knowledge. Harvard Business School. Retrieved on January 23, 2011.
- ↑ Edwards. "Corsair Marine Inc: Another Walton Filling a Niche", San Diego Business Journal, September 7, 1992. Retrieved on January 23, 2011.
- ↑ John Thomas Walton. News. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc (June 29, 2005). Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved on January 23, 2011.
- ↑ Excellence in Philanthropy: Updates On Past Winners 2001-2013, John Walton. Archived from the original on 2014-10-19. Retrieved on 2014-10-29.
- ↑ Jacobs, Joanne. The Carnegie of School Choice John Walton’s work to ensure good schools for all children leaves a lasting legacy. 2005. Archived from the original on 2015-06-17. Retrieved on 2014-10-29.
- ↑ DEN05FA100. NTSB (October 31, 2006). Retrieved on January 23, 2011.
- ↑ Forbes 400 Richest in America 2004: #4, Walton, John T. Forbes.com
- ↑ Son of Wal-Mart founder killed in plane crash. Associated Press (June 28, 2005).
Njikọ mpụga
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- John T. Walton at Find a Grave
- Forbes.com: Forbes World's Richest People 2004
- Usoro ọmụmụ nke ezinụlọ Walton