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David R Wintermann

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Name
  
David Wintermann

Died
  
February 4, 1997

Education
  
Princeton University


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David R. Wintermann (January 15, 1911 – February 4, 1997) [1] was a distinguished Texas businessman, philanthropist [2] and resident of Eagle Lake, Texas.

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Education

Wintermann graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1934.

Rice Business

Wintermann went on to excel in family-owned rice and irrigation businesses and had a profound effect on issues vital to his chosen field as an officer of both the Texas Rice Council and the Texas Rice Improvement Association. [3]

Awards

  • 1996 Perry R. Bass Conservation Award
  • Texas Nature Conservancy - Lifetime Achievement Conservation Award
  • Eagle Lake

    The Wintermann's maintained a home called Wingswept on Eagle Lake. The homes on Wingswept held much art and other collectibles. The Wintermann's had no children. Wingswept passed through several institutions before being liquidated in 2007 and the property sold to Trent Kelley its current owner. Kelley is currently restoring the grounds and buildings.

    References

    David R. Wintermann Wikipedia