Thomas Duff | |
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Born | 1956/1957(age 64–65) [1] |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Co-owner, Southern Tire Mart and Duff Capital Investors |
Spouse | Divorced |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Ernest Duff Bobbie Baggett Duff |
Relatives | James Duff (brother) |
Thomas Duff (born 1956) is an American billionaire businessman.
Duff earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. [1]
Together with his brother James Duff, he is the founder and co-owner of Duff Capital Investors, a holding company with annual turnover in excess of $2.6 billion. The brothers inherited Southern Tire Mart from their father, Ernest Duff. [1]
He is divorced, with two children, and lives in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. [1]
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