# Arthur Perdue

> Arthur W. Perdue (1885-1977) was an American businessman and the founder of Perdue Farms along with his wife Pearl in 1920. The business was started in his backyard, and at the time only produced chicken eggs, and grew into a $4.1 billion company.

*American farmer (1885-1977)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/arthur-perdue

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1885-08-08
- **Died:** 1977-06-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Arthur W. Perdue (1885-1977) was an American businessman and the founder of Perdue Farms along with his wife Pearl in 1920. The business was started in his backyard, and at the time only produced chicken eggs, and grew into a $4.1 billion company.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 44.1
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Arthur Perdue](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Perdue)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4799960)

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