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Hershey reorganizes leadership after Staples death
Administrative changes at four Hershey bodies follow the July 23 death of Percy A. Staples. D. Paul Witmer becomes Chairman of the Milton Hershey School Board. John B. Sollenberger rises to Hershey Trust Company President. J. J. Gallagher is named Hershey Chocolate Corporation Chairman. Samuel F. Hinkle is appointed Hershey Chocolate Corporation President. New vice presidents and board appointments expand the governance across the Milton Hershey School, Hershey Trust, Hershey Estates, and Hershey Chocolate Corporation.
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Hershey
Percy A. Staples
Hershey Companies
Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey
D. Paul Witmer
Staples
Hershey Estates
John B. Sollenberger
Hershey Trust Company
J. J. Gallagher
The
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Samuel F. Hinkle
Joseph S. Gumpher
Sollenberger
L. W. Majer
William E. Schiller
Majer
William F. R. Murrie
P. A. Staples
Schiller
T. R. Banks
James E. Bobb
Bobb
Hershey Farms
P. N. Hershey
Banks
Lafayette College
Witmer
Hershey Lumber Products
Gallagher
Hinkle
Chocolate Corporation
Gumpher
Arthur R. Whiteman
Whiteman
Board of Managers
Trust Company
John T. Shuey
Charles F. Ziegler
Hershey Chocolate Corporation Board
J.J. Gallagher
F. Hinkle
L. W. Mayer
W. H. Radebaugh
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