- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Aflac
- Creator:
- Daigle, Lennet
- Date of Original:
- 2005-04-15
- Subject:
- AFLAC Incorporated
Corporations--Headquarters--Georgia--Columbus
Insurance companies--Georgia--Columbus
Amos, John Beverly, 1924-1990
Amos, Paul
Amos, Bill - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Aflac. Aflac, based in Columbus, is a leading writer of voluntary insurance coverage. Founded in 1955 by brothers John, Paul, and William Amos and incorporated as American Family Life Insurance Company, the company grew from 6,426 policyholders in 1956 to more than 40 million policyholders worldwide in 2003.
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- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/aflac/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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