George Weyerhaeuser - Wikipedia
George Hunt Walker Weyerhaeuser (July 8, 1926 – June 11, 2022) was an American timber executive who served as the head of Weyerhaeuser from 1966 to 1991. [1][2][3] Early life and education. George Hunt Walker Weyerhaeuser was born on July 8, 1926 in Seattle. [4] .
George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping - Wikipedia
The kidnapping of nine-year-old George Weyerhaeuser[a] occurred in 1935 in Tacoma, Washington, United States. The son of prominent lumberman J. P. Weyerhaeuser, George was successfully released for ransom and eventually succeeded his father as the chairman of the Weyerhaeuser company.
George Weyerhaeuser Sr., great-grandson of timber company …
2022年6月13日 · George Weyerhaeuser Sr., the fourth-generation timber family scion who ran one of America’s largest forestry firms and was briefly one of America’s most famous kidnapping victims, died...
George Weyerhaeuser Sr. dies at 95 - Seattle Weekly
2022年6月14日 · George Weyerhaeuser Sr., former Weyerhaeuser Company CEO and president and great-grandson of the company’s founder Frederick Weyerhaeuser, died June 11 at the age of 95.
Weyerhaeuser Kidnapping - HistoryLink.org
2006年3月27日 · On May 24, 1935, George H. Weyerhaeuser (1926-2022), age 9, was kidnapped off the street in Tacoma in broad daylight. His captors mailed a note to the Weyerhaeuser family, demanding $200,000 for the boy's safe return. After George's father, John Philip Weyerhaeuser Jr. (1899-1956) paid the ransom, he was released in rural Issaquah on June 1, 1935.
Weyerhaeuser Mourns the Passing of George H. Weyerhaeuser Sr.
SEATTLE , June 14, 2022 / PRNewswire / -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of George H. Weyerhaeuser Sr., long-time former leader and great-grandson of founder Frederick Weyerhaeuser. Weyerhaeuser served as president and CEO from 1966 to 1991 and continued to serve as Board chairman through 1999.
George Weyerhaeuser, Child-Kidnapping Victim, Survived to …
2022年6月17日 · George Weyerhaeuser, Child-Kidnapping Victim, Survived to Lead Forestry Giant. Executive, who has died at age 95, oversaw fast growth and diversified into diapers, hydroponic lettuce, mortgages...
George H. W. Weyerhaeuser
The great-grandson, George H.W. Weyerhaeuser, of the Weyerhaeuser Company’s founder, Frederick E. Weyerhaeuser, was kidnapped. George’s kidnapping made national headlines, including in his hometown newspaper, The Tacoma Daily Ledger. George Weyerhaeuser’s kidnapping was front-page news across the nation, including in The Seattle Times.
George Weyerhaeuser Sr., leaves legacy in Longview, on industry …
2022年6月17日 · George Weyerhaeuser Sr., the fourth-generation heir of his family’s timber company, died June 11 at the age of 95, leaving a lasting legacy on the region and industry. Weyerhaeuser became CEO in...
George H. Weyerhaeuser - Leadership - Harvard Business School
George Weyerhaeuser, the youngest heir to the Weyerhaeuser timber empire, assumed control of the timber giant after a strong career as a mill foreman and general manager. Under his leadership, the Weyerhaeuser Corporation, as it is now known, has absorbed several new businesses and has expanded the core timber business.