Home / Politicians / R. J. Reynolds R. J. Reynolds 1850 – 1918 Politicians Politicians Biography R. J. Reynolds (1850–1918) was an American businessman, founder R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Born July 20, 1850 in Patrick County. Died July 29, 1918 in Winston-Salem. Interred at Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem, United States. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More politicians → Olbracht Gasztołd 1470 – 1539 Vilnius Cathedral, Vilnius, Lithuania Politicians Jorge García Montes 1896 – 1982 Politicians Edward John Thye 1896 – 1969 Oaklawn Cemetery, Northfield, United States Politicians Catherine Tizard 1931 – 2021 Politicians