David Edgerton

ABOUT DAVID EDGERTON

Best known for co-founding the fast food restaurant Burger King in 1954.

He attended Cornell University. He opened the Insta Burger King in Miami, Florida, on March 1, 1954.

He and James McLamore founded the Burger King Corporation in June of 1954.

He had three children with his wife.

He and McDonalds founder Ray Kroc both launched successful American fast food burger chains.