Y. Frank Freeman

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Y. Frank Freeman circa 1910
Y. Frank Freeman circa 1910

Y. Frank Freeman (1890-1969) was an executive for Paramount Pictures.[1] Freeman graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1910.[1] In addition to his work with Paramount, he also worked with banking, higher education, and athletics.[1]

He was the first winner of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.

Awards
Preceded by
None		 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
1956
 Succeeded by
Samuel Goldwyn

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Y. Frank Freeman Papers: Collection Summary, 1865-1972 (bulk 1935-1955). Retrieved on 2007-07-10.

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