Henry J. Lutcher

American businessman and philanthropist

Henry J. Lutcher - American businessman and philanthropist
Born

November 4th, 1836
188 years ago

Died

1912
113 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Established a successful career as a businessman in the lumber industry, specifically in southeastern Texas. Played a significant role in the economy of the region by investing in various enterprises and fostering growth in the lumber trade. Engaged in philanthropic activities, including contributions to local educational institutions and community development. Contributed to the establishment of Lutcher Stark High School in Orange, Texas, which reflects a commitment to education and local development.

Founded Lutcher & Moore Lumber Company

Contributed to local education initiatives

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