Jaquelin H. Hume | |
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| Born | 1905 |
| Died | October 1, 1991 |
| Education | Princeton University Harvard Business School |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist |
| Political party | Republican Party |
| Spouse | Caroline Howard Hume |
| Children | 4, including William J. Hume and George H. Hume |
| Relatives | Leslie P. Hume (daughter-in-law) |
Jaquelin Holliday "Jack" Hume (1905–1991) was an American businessman and conservative philanthropist. He co-founded Basic American Foods, the world's largest producer of dried onion and garlic, and later dried potatoes, for instant mashed potatoes and boxed potato casseroles. He was a major donor to President Ronald Reagan, and a patron of the arts.