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Owsley Brown Frazier (May 7, 1935 – August 16, 2012) was a philanthropist from Louisville, Kentucky USA who founded the Frazier History Museum. He retired from the board of directors of the Brown-Forman corporation, which his grandfather George Garvin Brown founded in 1870, and is one of the largest American-owned companies in the spirits and wine business. He was raised in Louisville. ==Business career== Frazier was Vice-Chairman and the public face of Brown-Forman from 1983 until his retirement in 2000, but he remained on the board of directors. He first worked for the company as a trainee in 1955. After graduating from the University of Louisville he became the company's lawyer in 1960, then joined the board of directors and became director of personnel in 1964. Frazier owned Bittners, LLC a 150-year-old interior design, architectural and furniture business in Louisville. He served as director of Greater Louisville Inc. and the Kentucky Economic Development Corporation.〔 He was an early co-chairman of the board to study building the KFC Yum! Center. He also served on the board of Louisville-based Papa John's Pizza. He was appointed by Kentucky Governor Paul Patton and reappointed by Gov. Ernie Fletcher to serve on the University of Louisville Board of Trustees. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Owsley Brown Frazier」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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