When sent to England by J. Walter Thompson to promote Kraft products, he decided to stay. He opened several successful fast food outlets such as Chicago Pizza Pie Factories and a series of themed restaurants such as Rib Shacks, Chicago Meatpackers and Henry J. Bean's. In 1988 he bought Stapleford Park, a large Leicestershire country house, and converted it into a hotel.[4]
^ abcGreen, Emily (15 July 1994). "Obituary: Bob Payton". The Independent.
^ abStaff (16 July 1994). "Bob Payton, 50, Restaurateur, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
^Copetas, A. Craig (1 October 1984). "Payton's Place – The Most Brilliant Restaurateur in London Slathers a Bit of American on Every Dish – The English Eat It Up". Inc.. Retrieved 27 August 2014. "In the early 1960s, he was just another kid from Miami Beach trying to be Troy Donohue, when he went off to the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill."
^. The Independent. Archived from the original on 21 April 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
^Staff (16 July 1994). "Bob Payton, 50, Restaurateur, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 August 2014. "Stephen Gee, a former colleague, said Mr. Payton was killed on Wednesday night when his car went off the road near Stevenage, 28 miles north of London."
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payton, robert, michael, payton, 1944, july, 1994, american, marketing, restaurateur, hotelier, known, starting, chain, american, style, restaurants, london, 1970s, starting, with, chicago, pizza, factory, stapleford, parkbornrobert, michael, payton, 1944, 194. Robert Michael Payton 25 May 1944 13 July 1994 1 was an American marketing man restaurateur and hotelier He is known for starting a chain of American style restaurants in London in the 1970s starting with The Chicago Pizza Pie Factory 1 Bob PaytonAt Stapleford ParkBornRobert Michael Payton 1944 05 25 25 May 1944Miami Florida United StatesDied13 July 1994 1994 07 13 aged 50 Stevenage Hertfordshire EnglandAlma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillNorthwestern UniversityOccupation s Marketing man restaurateur and hotelierPayton was born in Miami Florida 2 He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill North Carolina 3 and later received a master s degree in business administration from Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois 2 When sent to England by J Walter Thompson to promote Kraft products he decided to stay He opened several successful fast food outlets such as Chicago Pizza Pie Factories and a series of themed restaurants such as Rib Shacks Chicago Meatpackers and Henry J Bean s In 1988 he bought Stapleford Park a large Leicestershire country house and converted it into a hotel 4 Death editHe died at age 50 in an automobile accident near Stevenage Hertfordshire England 1 5 See also edit nbsp Biography portal nbsp Food portal nbsp London portalList of people from Miami Florida List of people who died in road accidentsReferences edit a b c Green Emily 15 July 1994 Obituary Bob Payton The Independent a b Staff 16 July 1994 Bob Payton 50 Restaurateur Dies The New York Times Retrieved 27 August 2014 Copetas A Craig 1 October 1984 Payton s Place The Most Brilliant Restaurateur in London Slathers a Bit of American on Every Dish The English Eat It Up Inc Retrieved 27 August 2014 In the early 1960s he was just another kid from Miami Beach trying to be Troy Donohue when he went off to the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill Obituary Bob Payton The Independent Archived from the original on 21 April 2009 Retrieved 15 September 2015 Staff 16 July 1994 Bob Payton 50 Restaurateur Dies The New York Times Retrieved 27 August 2014 Stephen Gee a former colleague said Mr Payton was killed on Wednesday night when his car went off the road near Stevenage 28 miles north of London Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bob Payton amp oldid 1071104775, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
