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William R. Orthwein Jr. was born on 12 February, 1917 in St. Louis, Missouri, is a Businessman. Discover William R. Orthwein Jr.'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 94 years old?
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| Occupation | Businessman, philanthropist |
| Age | 94 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | 12 February, 1917 |
| Birthday | 12 February |
| Birthplace | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Date of death | (2011-06-01) Clayton, Missouri, US |
| Died Place | Clayton, Missouri, US |
| Nationality | Missouri |
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William R. Orthwein Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
At 94 years old, William R. Orthwein Jr. height not available right now. We will update William R. Orthwein Jr.'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is William R. Orthwein Jr.'s Wife?
His wife is Laura Rand
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | William R. Orthwein Nina Kent Baldwin |
| Wife | Laura Rand |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | 3, including Laura X |
William R. Orthwein Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is William R. Orthwein Jr. worth at the age of 94 years old? William R. Orthwein Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from Missouri. We have estimated William R. Orthwein Jr.'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Businessman |
William R. Orthwein Jr. Social Network
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Timeline
Orthwein started his career as a salesman for the General American Life Insurance, now part of MetLife. In 1942, he joined McDonnell Douglas, now Boeing. He served as the president and chairman of one of its subsidiaries, the McDonnell Automation Co., from 1970 to 1982., and served on its board of directors until his death on June 1, 2011.
Orthwein died of pneumonia on June 1, 2011, in Clayton. His funeral took place at the Second Presbyterian Church in St. Louis, Missouri.
Orthwein and his wife founded the William R. and Laura Rand Orthwein Foundation 2004, which had US$33 million under assets by 2009. Through the foundation, Orthwein donated US$2.5 million to the Yale School of Medicine to support scholarship in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences in 2007. In 2015, posthumously, the foundation donated US$1 million to 'The Muny', an outdoors amphitheater in St. Louis.
Orthwein was educated at the Rossman School and the St. Louis Country Day School. He graduated from Yale University, where he received a degree in business in 1938.
Orthwein married Laura Hale Rand, the daughter of Frank C. Rand, and the 1938 Queen at the Veiled Prophet Ball. They resided in Clayton, Missouri. They had three daughters: Laura Orthwein, known later as Laura Shaw Murra and as Laura X, who was 1959 Veiled Prophet Queen; Nina Durham; and Nettie Dodge.
William R. Orthwein Jr. (February 12, 1917 - June 1, 2011) was an American businessman and philanthropist.
William R. Orthwein Jr. was born February 12, 1917. His father, William R. Orthwein, was a lawyer who competed in water polo at the 1904 Summer Olympics, and his mother, Nina Kent Baldwin, was a schoolteacher. He had two brothers, Robert Baldwin Orthwein and David Kent Orthwein. His paternal grandfather, William D. Orthwein (1841–1925), was a German-born grain merchant in St. Louis.