William Coors
William Coors | |
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| Born | William Kistler Coors August 11, 1916 Golden, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 2018 (aged 102) Golden, Colorado, U.S. |
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| Known for | Chairman of the Coors Brewing Company (1959–2000) |
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| Children | 3 |
| Father | Adolph Coors II |
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William Kistler "Bill" Coors (August 11, 1916 – October 13, 2018) was an American businessman. He was born in Golden, Colorado. He was the grandson of Adolph Coors (1847-1929), founder of the Coors Brewing Company. He was known for his work with the company for 64 years, and was a board member from 1973 to 2003. He studied at Princeton University.
Coors died on October 13, 2018, aged 102.[2]
References
- ↑ McFadden, Robert D. (October 14, 2018). "William Coors, Brewery Chief and Ultraconservative Voice, Dies at 102" – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "William "Bill" Coors, brewing industry leader, dies at 102". Archived from the original on October 14, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
Other websites
- Jett, Philip. The Death of an Heir: Adolph Coors III and the Murder That Rocked an American Brewing Dynasty Archived 2018-02-15 at the Wayback Machine New York: St. Martin's Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1250111807