Roy August Fruehauf

1908–1965 (age 57)

Industrialist/Businessman

Biography

Roy August Fruehauf (1908–1965) was a prominent industrialist and businessman whose contributions shaped the commercial landscape of his era. His career reflected the innovation and entrepreneurial spirit of twentieth-century American industry.

Fruehauf's legacy in business and industry was honored at his interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, where he was remembered for his professional achievements and influence.

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