In 1999, Keet was boating on Lake Hamilton south of Hot Springs, when an accident occurred that took the lives of eleven persons.
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In 1975, he joined Gerald Hamra to bring the first Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers to Arkansas.
Former State Senator Jim Keet, the 2010 Republican gubernatorial nominee, was boating with his family at the time of the tragedy.
In 1990, Thornton ran for Congress in the Little Rock-based district and won by a comfortable margin over the Republican nominee, Jim Keet, then a state representative and the 2010 GOP gubernatorial nominee.
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