Alexander Cushing
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Alexander Cushing was an American lawyer and entrepreneur best known as the visionary founder who developed Squaw Valley into a major ski resort and host of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Cushing canonical | 3 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrepreneur
ⓘ
human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-11-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-08-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
ⓘ
surface form:
Harvard College
Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| employer |
Squaw Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Squaw Valley Ski Corporation
|
| fieldOfWork |
law
ⓘ
ski resort development ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Cushing ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bringing the 1960 Winter Olympics to Squaw Valley
ⓘ
developing Squaw Valley into a major ski resort ⓘ founding Squaw Valley ski resort ⓘ |
| memberOf | California Bar ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
secured International Olympic Committee selection of Squaw Valley for the 1960 Winter Olympics
ⓘ
transformed Squaw Valley from a remote area into an international ski destination ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of Squaw Valley ski resort ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | bidding process for the 1960 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
San Francisco
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California
|
| positionHeld |
chairman of Squaw Valley Ski Corporation
ⓘ
founder of Squaw Valley Ski Corporation ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalian ⓘ |
| residence |
San Francisco
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California
Squaw Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Squaw Valley, California
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Justine Cushing ⓘ |
| workedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
New York ⓘ |
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