# Ray Kroc (@ray-kroc)

Ray Kroc (1902–1984) was an American entrepreneur who scaled the McDonald brothers' restaurant system into a global franchise corporation.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Ray Kroc's public record._

## Topics

- [Business career](/@ray-kroc/business-career.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Credit and Legacy](/@ray-kroc/credit-and-legacy.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Franchise System](/@ray-kroc/franchise-system.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Legacy](/@ray-kroc/legacy.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Methods and scale](/@ray-kroc/methods-and-scale.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Real Estate and Scale](/@ray-kroc/real-estate-and-scale.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/corpmcd/our-stories/article/ourhistory.html
- blog: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object/nmah_1214767
- blog: https://archives.newberry.org/repositories/2/resources/1054

## Ask this twin

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```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "ray-kroc", "question": "…"}`.