Background
Wyly, Samuel E. was born in 1934 in Louisiana, United States.
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Samuel E. Wyly
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Founder University Computing Company, 1963-1979. Co-owner, chairman Bonanza Steakhouse, 1967-1989. Founder Datran, Inc., 1968.
Co-founder, member executive committee Earth Resources Company, 1968-1980. Co-founder, chairman Sterling Software, Inc., since 1981. Chairman Michaels Stores Inc., Irving, Texas, since 1984.
Founder Sam Wyly Foundation, since 1968.
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Married; 6 children.
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American
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Named one of Forbes 400: Richest Americans, since 2006. Recipient Murphy award for Lifetime Entrepreneurial Achievement, Murphy Center, University North Texas, 2003.Named one of Forbes 400: Richest Americans, since 2006. Recipient Murphy award for Lifetime Entrepreneurial Achievement, Murphy Center, University North Texas, 2003.