Truman W. Collins
American businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Truman Wesley Collins (April 29, 1902 – February 23, 1964) was an American businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist from the state of Oregon. He was born into a wealthy and influential business family. Collins graduated from Willamette University and then attended graduate school at Harvard University. After college, he returned to the Pacific Northwest to join his family's lumber business. Over the years, he was the top executive for a number of Collins family businesses. He was also an active leader in several timber-related industry groups and contributed to selected education and religious institutions.
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Born | Truman Wesley Collins (1902-04-29)April 29, 1902 |
Died | February 23, 1964(1964-02-23) (aged 61) |
Education | Willamette University Harvard University |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouse | Maribeth Wilson Collins |
Children | 4 |
Awards | Portland First Citizen award (1962) |
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