Samuel Moore Walton was an American business magnate, philanthropist, and military veteran best known for co-founding the retailers Walmart with his brother James "Bud" Walton and Sam's Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas, and Midwest City, Oklahoma, in 1962 and 1983 respectively. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. grew to be the world's largest corporation by revenue as well as the biggest private employer in the world.
- Occupation
- entrepreneur, businessperson, economist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 29, 1918
- Died
- April 5, 1992
