George Crum The Inventor Of Potato Chips

Potato chips were invented accidentally by George Crum. If he had not invented potato chips we might not have this tasty snack to munch on. Born in 1822 Crum died in 1914. Little is known about his early life, education and influences. Crum opened a restaurant in 1860 so he called sell his French fries known as Saratoga Chips. In 1893 Crum mentioned that his invention was famous.1853 George Crum invents the Saratoga Chip, a thin French fry, now known as the potato chip
1860 Crum opened his own restaurant, featuring potato chips in a basket placed on every table..
1895 William Tappendon of Cleveland, Ohio begins selling potato chips as a food in grocery stores
1908 Leominster Potato Chip Co., Leominster, MA (later changed the name to Tri-Sum)
1910 Mikesell's Potato Chips, Dayton, Ohio.
1910 George Dentler, Houston, Texas.
1913 Dan Dee Pretzel and Potato Chip Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
1918 Num Num, Cleveland, Ohio
1919 Blue Bell - Illinois
1921 Wise Delicatessen Company, Berwick, Pennsylvania
1921 Utz - Hanover, Pennsylvania. started as the Hanover Home Brand Potato Chips
1921 Magic Food Co, later Golden Flake*, Birmingham, Alabama.
1924 Moore's, Bristol, Virginia.
1926 Scudder's - Monterey Park, California
1930 Better Made - Detroit, Michigan
1932 Lay's - founded by Herman Lay of Nashville, Tennessee

After he died in 1914 delivery trucks all around from the universe came to deliver some French fries (Potato Chips,Saratoga Chips) to some restaurants.
Also Some countries like Ohio, Dayton And many others ordered a lot of packages and starting to make new companys like Pams, Eta and spuds have been ordering and making different flavors so people could buy and munch on his French fries(Saratoga chips, Potato chips).
If he had not accidentally invent this french fries then we wouldn’t be able to have a munch on his Potato Chips.

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