James Thompson - Business

Business

  • James E. Thompson (born 1940), founder, chairman and chief executive of The Crown Worldwide Group
  • James Pyke Thompson (1846–1897), English corn merchant and philanthropist
  • James Walter Thompson (1847–1928), American advertiser and namesake of the JWT advertising agency
  • Jim Thompson (designer) (born 1906), revived the Thai silk industry

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