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JIM THOMPSON is a brand of high-quality silk products inspired by the legacy of Jim Thompson, an American entrepreneur who revived the Thai silk industry. The website is currently under maintenance, but you can still browse the collection and contact customer support.
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James Harrison Wilson Thompson (March 21, 1906 – disappeared March 26, 1967; declared dead 1974) was an American businessman who helped revitalize the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s. At the time of his disappearance he was one of the most famous Americans living in Asia.
James Harrison Wilson Thompson, an American businessman who helped revitalise the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s, disappeared in Malaysia 's Cameron Highlands on 26 March 1967. The mysterious circumstances surrounding the case created a significant amount of media coverage.
Sep 21, 2023 · Jim Thompson was an American entrepreneur and businessman who played a pivotal role in reviving the Thai silk industry in the mid-20th century. His life and legacy have become the stuff of legend, thanks in part to his mysterious disappearance in the Malaysian highlands in 1967.
Sep 8, 2023 · For over 50 years, Jim Thompson's disappearance in Malaysia remained a mystery. What happened to Jim Thompson? Was it an accident? Sabotage? Was there something malicious behind it? Will there ever be news of Jim Thompson's death? We may never know.
Jim Thompson was born in 1906 in the US and became a textile designer, architect and spy. He discovered and popularized Thai silk in the 1950s and built a museum of Thai art in Bangkok.
Mar 12, 2019 · US silk trader Jim Thompson vanished in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands in 1967, in a mystery that still captures the imagination.
