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FedEx founder Fred Smith believed in Memphis — and 'Absolutely, Positively' transformed it

It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by FedEx founder Fred Smith.

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Fred Smith, FedEx’s billionaire founder and CEO, dies at 80

Overseeing a fleet of cargo planes from his headquarters in Memphis, he transformed package delivery by promising overnight shipments.

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FedEx leaders pay tribute to Fred Smith: 'His legacy will be felt for years to come'

"It's difficult to put into words the tremendous loss felt by all who knew Fredrick W. Smith," FedEx CEO and President Raj Subramaniam said.

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Memphis congressman honors Fred Smith on House floor

FedEx founder Fred Smith was honored with a floor speech in the House of Representatives on Tuesday Rep. David Kustoff ...

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Penny Hardaway, Ryan Silverfield talk Fred Smith's impact on Memphis: 'Genuine, wonderful man'

Fred Smith, who died June 21 at the age of 80 ... Memphis programs to his love of tennis and plenty of things in between. FedEx, the company Smith founded, has its name all over Memphis.

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Memphis and Tennessee leaders react to Fred Smith's death: 'An incalculable loss'

Memphis is mourning the loss of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died at age 80. Memphis leaders and officials praised Smith's ...

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