Robert O. Peterson

Robert Oscar Peterson (1916–1994) was an American businessman and philanthropist. As the founder of the Jack in the Box restaurant chain, he popularized the drive-through fast food restaurant concept. He is credited with being the first to pair the drive-through window with an intercom system for greater efficiency.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1916
Birth place
San Diego
Nationality
United States
Date of deathApril 19, 1994
Place of death
San Diego
Spouse
Known for
Jack in the Box

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  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1075776