Author
R. J. Rice
R. J. Reynolds was the founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, which was established in 1875 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
- Nationality
- American
- Language
- English
R. J. Reynolds founded the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR) in 1875 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The company grew to become the largest tobacco manufacturer in the United States, later operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Reynolds American and British American Tobacco. \n\nAlthough not a literary figure, Reynolds is historically notable as the founder of the manufacturing enterprise behind major commercial brands such as Camel, Newport, Doral, Eclipse, Kent, Pall Mall, Barclay, Belair, and Real.
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