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William S. Vaughn was born on 8 December, 1903 in Kansas City, Missouri, is a Businessman. Discover William S. Vaughn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

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Occupation Businessman Philanthropist
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 8 December, 1903
Birthday 8 December
Birthplace Kansas City, Missouri
Date of death September 20, 1996 - Brighton, New York Brighton, New York
Died Place Brighton, New York
Nationality United States

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His wife is Elizabeth Harper Vaughn

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William S. Vaughn Net Worth

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1996

He died on September 20, 1996 in Brighton, New York.

1952

He sat on the Board of Trustees of his alma mater, Vanderbilt University, from 1952 to 1995, and as its President from 1968 to 1975. In 1985, together with his brother Houghton he donated $350,000 to restore the Vaughn Home on the Vanderbilt campus. In 1991, he donated an additional $150,000 to the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, a research center named for Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989) at Vanderbilt University. The William S. Vaughn Visiting Professorship at Vanderbilt University is now named in his honor.

1928

He started his career in the development department of Kodak in 1928. From 1942 to 1943, during the Second World War, he worked for the War Production Board in Washington, D.C. He returned to Kodak. He became President and Director of the Eastman Chemical Products, a Kodak subsidiary, in 1956. He then served as the President of Eastman Kodak from 1960 to 1967 and Chairman from 1967 to 1970. During his tenure, he committed to the training and employment of more African-Americans. He served on its board of directors until 1973.

1923

He was educated at the Robertson Academy, where he skipped the eighth grade, and at the Hume-Fogg High School in Nashville. He went on to graduate from Vanderbilt University in 1923, where he studied German and Mathematics and he was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society and Class Poet. He was then a Rhodes scholar at the Christ Church, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics.

1903

William S. Vaughn (1903–1996) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He served as the President of Eastman Kodak (NYSE: KODK) from 1960 to 1967, and as its Chairman from 1967 to 1970.

William Scott Vaughn was born on December 8, 1903 in Kansas City, Missouri. His grandfather, William J. Vaughn, was a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and later at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee; the Vaughn Home on the Vanderbilt campus is named after him. His aunt, Stella Vaughn, pioneered women's athleticism at Vanderbilt University. His father, Harry Vaughn, worked as a dentist in Kansas City until he moved back to Nashville to become a businessman and bird collector; his bird collection was later donated to the Adventure Science Museum (previously known as the Nashville Children's Museum or the Cumberland Science Museum). William, his parents, and his two brothers, Charles and Houghton, lived on 24th Avenue, a few street away from his paternal grandfather's home. Later, they moved to a farm in the affluent suburb of Brentwood, Tennessee.

1874

He was married to Elizabeth Harper Vaughn, whom he met through his German Professor, George Pullen Jackson (1874–1953), at Vanderbilt University, after the latter suggested he tutor her in German. They got married in 1928 in Rochester, New York, where they resided. Later, they resided at 258 Buckland Avenue in Brighton, New York.