Byline: Associated Press
MIAMI -- James Whitman McLamore, a founder of Burger King Corp., died of cancer Thursday at home in suburban Coral Gables. He was 70.
``He was not just the co-founder of our company, he was the heart of it,'' said Burger King chairman Robert Lowes. ``Jim's passion for the business made him a pioneer that others to this day try to emulate.''
McLamore and Dave Edgarton opened Insta Burger King in Miami in 1954 and went on to create the broiled Whopper, now consumed at the rate of 2 …
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