OBITUARY (Palo Alto Weekly, July 26, 2000)
F. Rockwell Hollands, 82, a resident of Palo Alto from 1962 to 1972 and former public relations director at Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., died Feb. 11.
Born in Paonia, Colo., he lived in the house that is now the American Legion Hall. At the age of two, he moved to Delta, Colo. where he lived until he was 10, finally settling in Hornell, N.Y. He graduated from Exeter Academy in 1936 and Harvard University in 1940.
During World War II, he served in the U.S. Merchant Marines and then after the war, worked as a journalist in Connecticut, Nevada, and California.
In 1962, he married Jessie Kauffmann Wingfield and the two moved to Palo Alto where they had a son in 1964. Following his wife's death in 1971, he married Clara Reynolds Quisenberry.
At the time of his retirement in 1972, he was public relations director for Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. and was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and the Toastmasters Club.
In 1978, he moved back to Paonia, where his wife died in 1988. He is survived [survivors omitted for privacy].
Services have been held. Remembrances can be sent to The Nature Conservancy, 4245 N. Fairfax Drive Suite 100, Arlington, Va. 22203.
Also:
OBITUARY (Montrose Daily Press, Colorado, Feb. 20, 2000)
OBITUARY (Delta County Independent, Feb. 23, 2000)
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Rockwell graduated from Hornell High School in 1935. At Harvard, he wrote for the "Crimson," was on the 1938 and 1939 track team, and majored in English, intending to pursue law. Later he authored three books: "North Atlantic," "The Restorer," and "Virginia Street."
F. Rockwell Hollands, 82, a resident of Palo Alto from 1962 to 1972 and former public relations director at Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., died Feb. 11.
Born in Paonia, Colo., he lived in the house that is now the American Legion Hall. At the age of two, he moved to Delta, Colo. where he lived until he was 10, finally settling in Hornell, N.Y. He graduated from Exeter Academy in 1936 and Harvard University in 1940.
During World War II, he served in the U.S. Merchant Marines and then after the war, worked as a journalist in Connecticut, Nevada, and California.
In 1962, he married Jessie Kauffmann Wingfield and the two moved to Palo Alto where they had a son in 1964. Following his wife's death in 1971, he married Clara Reynolds Quisenberry.
At the time of his retirement in 1972, he was public relations director for Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. and was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and the Toastmasters Club.
In 1978, he moved back to Paonia, where his wife died in 1988. He is survived [survivors omitted for privacy].
Services have been held. Remembrances can be sent to The Nature Conservancy, 4245 N. Fairfax Drive Suite 100, Arlington, Va. 22203.
Also:
OBITUARY (Montrose Daily Press, Colorado, Feb. 20, 2000)
OBITUARY (Delta County Independent, Feb. 23, 2000)
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Rockwell graduated from Hornell High School in 1935. At Harvard, he wrote for the "Crimson," was on the 1938 and 1939 track team, and majored in English, intending to pursue law. Later he authored three books: "North Atlantic," "The Restorer," and "Virginia Street."
OBITUARY (Palo Alto Weekly, July 26, 2000)
F. Rockwell Hollands, 82, a resident of Palo Alto from 1962 to 1972 and former public relations director at Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., died Feb. 11.
Born in Paonia, Colo., he lived in the house that is now the American Legion Hall. At the age of two, he moved to Delta, Colo. where he lived until he was 10, finally settling in Hornell, N.Y. He graduated from Exeter Academy in 1936 and Harvard University in 1940.
During World War II, he served in the U.S. Merchant Marines and then after the war, worked as a journalist in Connecticut, Nevada, and California.
In 1962, he married Jessie Kauffmann Wingfield and the two moved to Palo Alto where they had a son in 1964. Following his wife's death in 1971, he married Clara Reynolds Quisenberry.
At the time of his retirement in 1972, he was public relations director for Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. and was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and the Toastmasters Club.
In 1978, he moved back to Paonia, where his wife died in 1988. He is survived [survivors omitted for privacy].
Services have been held. Remembrances can be sent to The Nature Conservancy, 4245 N. Fairfax Drive Suite 100, Arlington, Va. 22203.
Also:
OBITUARY (Montrose Daily Press, Colorado, Feb. 20, 2000)
OBITUARY (Delta County Independent, Feb. 23, 2000)
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Rockwell graduated from Hornell High School in 1935. At Harvard, he wrote for the "Crimson," was on the 1938 and 1939 track team, and majored in English, intending to pursue law. Later he authored three books: "North Atlantic," "The Restorer," and "Virginia Street."
F. Rockwell Hollands, 82, a resident of Palo Alto from 1962 to 1972 and former public relations director at Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., died Feb. 11.
Born in Paonia, Colo., he lived in the house that is now the American Legion Hall. At the age of two, he moved to Delta, Colo. where he lived until he was 10, finally settling in Hornell, N.Y. He graduated from Exeter Academy in 1936 and Harvard University in 1940.
During World War II, he served in the U.S. Merchant Marines and then after the war, worked as a journalist in Connecticut, Nevada, and California.
In 1962, he married Jessie Kauffmann Wingfield and the two moved to Palo Alto where they had a son in 1964. Following his wife's death in 1971, he married Clara Reynolds Quisenberry.
At the time of his retirement in 1972, he was public relations director for Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. and was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and the Toastmasters Club.
In 1978, he moved back to Paonia, where his wife died in 1988. He is survived [survivors omitted for privacy].
Services have been held. Remembrances can be sent to The Nature Conservancy, 4245 N. Fairfax Drive Suite 100, Arlington, Va. 22203.
Also:
OBITUARY (Montrose Daily Press, Colorado, Feb. 20, 2000)
OBITUARY (Delta County Independent, Feb. 23, 2000)
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Rockwell graduated from Hornell High School in 1935. At Harvard, he wrote for the "Crimson," was on the 1938 and 1939 track team, and majored in English, intending to pursue law. Later he authored three books: "North Atlantic," "The Restorer," and "Virginia Street."
