Jim Clayton (businessman)

James L. Clayton Sr. (born March 2, 1934) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He founded Clayton Homes in 1966 and built it into the United States' largest producer and seller of manufactured housing, a formerly publicly traded company that was sold to Berkshire Hathaway in 2003 for $1.7 billion.

Jim Clayton
BornMarch 2, 1934
Finger, Tennessee, United States
NationalityAmerican
EducationBSEE, JD
Alma materUniversity of Tennessee
Known forFounder of Clayton Homes
SpouseMichell Beth Clayton
ChildrenKevin T. Clayton, Amy Stevens, Jimmy Clayton, Karen Davis
RelativesJoe Clayton (brother - deceased)
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