Charles W. Durham

(1917- ) lives in Omaha. Civil engineer, corporation executive, philanthropist, was responsible as president of Henningson, Durham & Richardson after 1950 for developing the firm into one of the nation's top engineering and architectural companies; became chief executive officer and board chairman of Durham Resources, an investment company with interests in banks, health care and real estate; recipient of Horatio Alger Award in 2002. Consult Sunday /Omaha/ World Herald Magazine of the Midlands, February 5, 1978, pp. 10-11, 14, 16 and Omaha World Herald, April 6, 2002, p. D-1 and Sunday World Herald, April 11, 2002, p. B-1 and December 29, 2002, pp. Y-2 to Y-5.

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