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- Q8019757 description "American entrepreneur and businessman".
- Q8019757 description "American entrepreneur and businessman".
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- Q8019757 abstract "William Walter Becker (May 18, 1921 – April 2, 2007) was an American hotelier. He is best known for creating the Motel 6 concept of inexpensive motel rooms.Born in Pasadena, California, he was working as a house painter in Santa Barbara, California when he took a trip in 1960. The price and quality of the motel rooms were substandard, and he contacted a building contractor friend named Paul Green about building low-cost hotels. The first Motel 6 opened in Santa Barbara in 1962 and offered rooms for $6. They sold the chain of 180 motels in 1968 for $14 million.He then bought a cattle ranch in 1970 and in 1980 started the Stockmen's Bank, which was purchased in 2007 by National Bank of Arizona.Becker died of an heart attack at his ranch outside Kingman, Arizona.".
- Q8019757 birthDate "1921-05-21".
- Q8019757 birthYear "1921".
- Q8019757 deathDate "2007-04-02".
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- Q8019757 dateOfBirth "1921-05-21".
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- Q8019757 name "Becker, Walter William".
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- Q8019757 comment "William Walter Becker (May 18, 1921 – April 2, 2007) was an American hotelier. He is best known for creating the Motel 6 concept of inexpensive motel rooms.Born in Pasadena, California, he was working as a house painter in Santa Barbara, California when he took a trip in 1960. The price and quality of the motel rooms were substandard, and he contacted a building contractor friend named Paul Green about building low-cost hotels.".
- Q8019757 label "William W. Becker".
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- Q8019757 name "Walter William Becker".
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