Reuters: Potato king J.R. Simplot, U.S. fry innovator, dies

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Potato king J.R. Simplot, U.S. fry innovator, dies
      

BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) - J.R. Simplot, the billionaire founder of the Boise, Idaho-based agriculture business that bears his name and who helped make French fries a staple of the American diet and waistline, died on Sunday at the age of 99, officials said.
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