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Verna Rae Harrah (née Harrison; July 25, 1944 – June 29, 2012) was an American film producer. She was the widow of William F. Harrah, the hotel and casino magnate. [1] She contributed to many charities and philanthropic causes.
4. Juli 2012 · Friends described Verna Harrah as a determined, self-confident and generous woman who put her wealth to use helping others in need.
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Mark Smith (owner, Smith Automotive Investments): He was a true gentleman, just the nicest man, and a true car guy. David Gooding (CEO of Gooding & Company Auctions): He was a gambler. He lived a very extreme life. [Gooding’s father, Ken, managed the 25-person-strong Harrah’s Automobile Collection research department.] Phil Satre(Former Harrah Corp...
Dean Batchelor (automotive journalist, author, deceased): At its peak, the museum had 1154 vehicles [some sources say the total was closer to 1800], with a focus on the history of American cars … Because of the cost of duplicating it, there won’t be another collection to rival it. Ever.” [Excerpted from Harrah’s Automobile Collection, One Man’s Tri...
Gooding:Bill Harrah came to Cleveland in 1978. My dad invited him to be the Grand Marshall of a Concours d’Elegance that he was organizing. Mr. Harrah came with his wife, Verna, and Bill Cosby, and we all spent time with him. He was handing out trophies and doing commentary as the cars came up on the ramp. From there, he flew directly to the Mayo C...
8. Juli 2012 · Verna HARRAH Obituary. HARRAH, Verna Verna Harrah was born in Nampa, Idaho on July 25, 1944. She married casino icon, Bill Harrah, in 1974. Verna founded and served as the CEO of Middle...
30. Juni 2012 · Verna Harrah, widow of casino magnate Bill Harrah, died Friday, according to a representative of Middle Fork Productions, a film production company Verna Harrah founded. Verna Harrah was...
His widow, Verna, worked as a film producer on such features as Anaconda. He won Best of Show at the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 4 times in 1963, 1964, 1966, and 1976. Death. Harrah died at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, at the age of 66, during a cardiac surgery operation to repair an aortic aneurysm.
29. Juli 2012 · She was the 7th and longest lasting wife of William Fisk 'Bill' Harrah, who died in 1978 during heart surgery. Verna Harrah was born in Nampa, Idaho on July 25, 1944. She married casino icon, Bill Harrah, in 1974.
