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William Fisk Harrah (* 2. September 1911 in South Pasadena, Kalifornien; † 30. Juni 1978 in Rochester, Minnesota) war ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer und Gründer der Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. (heute Caesars Entertainment Corp.
William Fisk Harrah (September 2, 1911 – June 30, 1978) was an American businessman and the founder of Harrah's Hotel and Casinos, now part of Caesars Entertainment.
4. Mai 2021 · The Harrah’s Automobile Collection reflected the passion, and the fortune, of one man: William Fisk Harrah. Born in South Pasadena, California, in 1911, Bill Harrah had to drop out of UCLA during the Depression, worked briefly in his family’s small-time entertainment businesses, then took over his Dad’s pool hall and bingo ...
William Fisk Harrah. Founder of Harrah's Casino Hotels. Having been fascinated with cars in his childhood and teens, he studied mechanical engineering at UCLA until the stock-market crash of 1929. He then worked at his family's business, where a Bingo-like game was played. At age 20 he bought the business.
23. Sept. 2018 · Harrah was probably the first collector in the hobby's history to rely on computers to keep track of his exploding inventory, which came to include a 1931 Bugatti Royale and a 1929 Duesenberg J, among many, many others. The printout tracked the car, its location -- by the early 1970s, the collection had stuffed numerous buildings ...
- Jim Donnelly
magnate, William Fisk Harrah. As Harrah’s Entertainment merges with Caesars into the largest gambling company in the world, perhaps it is time to explore the man who created this mega company, and his revolutionary and evolutionary ideas. Although most people know the name, very few have actually studied the man. William Douglas (Davies,
Our Mission is to collect and preserve the automobile for future generations, with an emphasis on vehicles collected by William Fisk “Bill” Harrah, to tell the story of the impact of the automobile on American society, and to perpetuate the legacy of Mr. Harrah as a renowned collector.
