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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Heinz Rollman |
Address | Waynesville, North Carolina , United States |
Email | None |
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September 06, 1911
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Died | October 24, 1983
(72 years)
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Contributor | Mr. Techno |
Last Modifed | Chronicler May 16, 2025 04:57pm |
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Info | Born in Germany, Rollman became a successful industrialist but fled to the US in 1939 to escape persecution of Jews.
His 1954 book World Construction proposed a "Peace Army" that would send young people to underdeveloped nations to increase understanding with other nations. Rollman mailed copies of his book to multiple politicians. His book is considered to have been a forerunner of the Peace Corps.
Owner of the Wellco Shoe Corporation. He died in Sarasota FL on 10/24/1983.
[Link] ; Asheville Citizen-Times, 10/26/1983 |
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