Robert H. Brooks, American businessman, founder of Hooters and Naturally Fresh, Inc. (b. 1937)
Robert Howell Brooks (February 6, 1937 – July 16, 2006) was founder of Naturally Fresh, Inc. in 1966 in Atlanta, Georgia. He helped create the Hooters of America, Inc. restaurant chain that would eventually drive that company's rapid expansion in the mid–late 1990s.
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