Richard S. Reynolds, Sr.

1881–1955 (age 74)

Industrialist

Biography

Richard S. Reynolds, Sr. brought visionary leadership to industry and devoted himself to improving both the workplaces he led and the broader community. His thoughtful approach to business emphasized responsibility and the welfare of those he employed.

The respect he earned came from his generosity of spirit and his pursuit of progress that benefited many, and he is remembered with gratitude at Hollywood Cemetery.

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