Richard Yuengling Sr.

Richard Yuengling Sr.
Born
Richard Yuengling

(1915-07-16)July 16, 1915
Died1999(1999-00-00) (aged 83–84)
Pottsville, Pennsylvania, US
Known forOwner, Yuengling
SpouseMarjorie Hood
ChildrenRichard Yuengling Jr.
Patricia H. Yuengling
ParentFrank D. Yuengling

Richard L. Yuengling Sr. (July 16, 1915 – 1999) was an American businessman, the president and sole owner of the Pottsville, Pennsylvania brewer, Yuengling.

He was born in Pottsville on July 16, 1915.[1] He attended The Hill School[2]

He married Marjorie Hood, the granddaughter of judge and railway magnate Richard H. Koch, and they had a son Richard Yuengling Jr., the present owner and president of Yuengling, and a daughter, Patricia H. Yuengling.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Richard L. Yuengling Sr". Pottsville Republican. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Noon, M.A. (2007). Yuengling: A History of America's Oldest Brewery. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 146. ISBN 9780786486595. Retrieved July 31, 2017.