Ralph Rogers
Ralph Rogers was the founder of Texas Industries in 1951. It became a Fortune 500 company with many interests but remains focused on cement production.
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Rogers became civically and politically active in the 1960's, when he is credited with saving the Public Broadcasting System during the Nixon Administration. He later founded the Children's Television Workshop and became a significant philanthropist, primarily in the Dallas area.
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Public Broadcasting System - Nixon - Children's Television Workshop
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