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     • Leon Gorman, Bean's grandson, helped build L.L. Bean into a bigger brand. Leon Gorman in 2001. John Ewing/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images After Leon Leonwood passed away in 1967, Leon Gorman took over as L.L. Bean's president. An avid outdoorsman like his grandfather, Leon brought his interests to the company and its products.
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   Who is Leon Gorman?

   • Leon Arthur Gorman was born in Nashua, N.H., on Dec. 20, 1934. He is the son of John Gorman, a company vice president, and the former Barbara Bean. Leon Gorman graduated from Bowdoin College in 1956, trained in Filene’s department store in Boston and, after a stint in the Navy Reserve, joined the family firm.

   Leon A. Gorman, Who Made L. L. Bean a Household Name, Dies at 80 (P…

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   Who are Leon & Lisa Gorman?

   • Leon and Lisa Gorman first became involved with Preble Street about 15 years ago on a project to build a drop-in center for runaway teens. Beyond donating a significant amount of money, the couple become personally involved with the project and the people it served, said Mark Swann, the organization’s executive director.

   Leon Gorman, visionary who made L.L. Bean a household name, dies at …

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   Who is Gorman?

   • Gorman is an Australian fashion label offering unique, colourful, and fun prints with a focus on local lifestyle and culture. In 2021, eight Arts Project Australia artists featured in a collaboration with Gorman.

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   Who is Ron Gorman?

   • Ron was born in West Sackville, New Brunswick in 1939. He received his schooling in the Sackville area and started playing music very early in life.

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   Who is Gerold Lee Gorman?

   • Gerold Lee Gorman is the person running for House of Representatives in Nevada's Second Congressional District, as announced on March 20, 2022.

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   Who is Shawn Gorman?

   • His nephew, Shawn Gorman, a great grandchild of the company founder, took his place. Jennifer Wilson, one of the Gorman’s three children, said in an email that her father’s life and character were intertwined with the company he built and loved. “Not surprisingly, the personality traits that describe our company fit my Dad to a tee,” she wrote.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2015/09/04 › businessLeon A. Gorman, Who Made L. L. Bean a Household Name, Dies at 80

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   Sep 4, 2015 · Leon A. Gorman, who transformed L. L. Bean from his grandfather’s folksy store and catalog business into a billion-dollar global outdoor-gear retailer and made its signature rubber-soled...

4. apnews.com › beauty-and-fashion-general-newsLeon Gorman, LL Bean's grandson and company leader, dies

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   Sep 3, 2015 · FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — Leon Gorman, a grandson of L.L. Bean who led a modernization and expansion of the outdoors retailer after the founder’s death, died Thursday. He was 80. Gorman, who died in his Yarmouth home surrounded by family after battling cancer, led the Maine-based company as CEO or chairman for 46 years before retiring as ...

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   Sep 3, 2015 · FREEPORT, Maine -- Leon Gorman, a grandson of L.L. Bean who led a modernization of his family's outdoor clothing and gear retail business after the founder's death, died Thursday. He was...

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   Sep 3, 2015 · Leon Gorman, who led a modernization of the family business, outdoor clothing and gear retailer L.L. Bean, died Sept. 3 at his home in Yarmouth, Maine. He was 80. The cause was cancer,...

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   Sep 3, 2015 · Every Wednesday morning for more than 12 years, Gorman – who was known simply as “Leon” – helped cook breakfast for 400 people at Preble Street’s soup kitchen.

9. www.foxbusiness.com › markets › leon-gorman-ll-beansLeon Gorman, LL Bean's grandson and long-time company leader ...

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   Sep 3, 2015 · Leon Gorman, a grandson of L.L. Bean who led a modernization of his family's outdoor clothing and gear retail business after the founder's death, died Thursday at his home in Yarmouth. He was...

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    Sep 3, 2015 · FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — Leon Gorman, a grandson of L.L. Bean who led a modernization and expansion of the outdoors retailer after the founder’s death, died Thursday. He was 80.