Robert B. Pamplin
Robert B. Pamplin Sr. | |
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Pamplin in 1976 | |
| Born | November 25, 1911 |
| Died | June 24, 2009 (aged 97) |
| Alma mater | Virginia Polytechnic Institute |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | President & chairman of Georgia-Pacific |
| Spouse | Mary Katherine Reese (m. 1940-2008) |
| Children | Robert B. Pamplin Jr. |
Robert Boisseau Pamplin (November 25, 1911 – June 24, 2009) was an American businessman and later philanthropist. A native of Virginia, he rose through the ranks of Georgia-Pacific where he later served as president and chairman of the board. He helped relocate the company to Portland, Oregon, where he retired and resided until his death.