Henry J. Lutcher
American businessman and philanthropist
Born
Died
1912
114 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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