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Taco Bell is one of the most famous mexican restaurant chains to ever exist. Though few know of Glen William Bell Jr., he definitely still deserves a mention in history. His restaurant chain, legacy, and mexican delicacy will live on forever. Taco Bell is one of the most beloved mexican eateries in American history. Honestly who hasn’t had Taco Bell, have you? Glen William Bell was a dedicated family man as well as a visionary and innovator of the restaurant industry who has a humble yet inspirational uprising. Glen was the original founder and owner of the Taco Bell. Glen Bell was born in Lynwood, California on September 3, 1923. In 1941 he had graduated from San Bernardino High School, then went to serve in World War II, in the Marine Corps. After his service in the war he had returned to his home in California and had never attended college. …show more content…
Soon, after a while selling these dearly loved and legendary tacos, his friend decided to start selling these tacos in a restaurant on the San Bernardino area called,” Three Taco Trias.” Bell and his friend had decided that they would share in ownership. Bell wanted his restaurant to prosper like other famous eateries, so he sold their restaurant to form a partnership with the ownership of El Tacos. While his restaurants were prospering, he married a woman named Dorothy Taylor. Their marriage was soon ended due to his constant work and success in the restaurant industry, they were divorced in 1953. Later, he married a woman named Martha Ahl in 1955, and soon had three children with the names of Rex, Kathleen, and

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