HMM History Lecture Series Brown Shipbuilding: A History UPDATED
- When
- September 13, 2016
- Where
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Museum of Fine Arts Houston – Brown Auditorium
1001 Bissonnet Street
Houston,TX 77006 - Cost
- $65123
Please join the Houston Maritime Museum at our upcoming History Lecture, Brown Shipbuilding: A History, presented by George Bolin.
Brown Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Brown and Root Inc., was established in 1941 at the junction of Green’s Bayou by owners Herman and George R. Brown.
L.T. Bolin served as Vice-President and General Manager, and his wife and young son, George Bolin, participated in many of the 359 ship christenings honoring family members of veterans killed in the war. George will share personal memories along with the history of the company.
George R. Bolin is the son of Brown & Root, Inc.’s Senior Executive Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer, L.T. Bolin. He is also a native, Houstonian, and former Chairman of the Texas Real Estate Commission, and Vice Chairman of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission.
The Houston Maritime Museum History Lecture Series is generously sponsored by UTC Overseas, Inc.
WHERE
Houston Maritime Museum – 2204 Dorrington Street, Houston, TX 77030
NEW VENUE:
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Brown Auditorium, Caroline Wiess Law Building
1001 Bissonnet St.
Houston, Texas 77005
