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Pomona College honors Minnie Cairns Chair in Geology
The life story of Minnie Cairns, a modest earner who amassed over a million through shrewd investments, is told by Pomona College officials who establish the Minnie Cairns Chair in Geology. Dr Hawley notes her plan of annuity gifts and her pattern of prudent, salesman-free stock choices that funded her philanthropy and shaped college gift programs.
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Claremont
Calif
Prem Ace Califor
Pomona College
David Alexander
Minnie B. Cairns
Miss Cairns
Allen F. Hawley
Hawley
Pomona
Glendale