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C141922-2
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(1919-1980)
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Copy of customer photograph. This is an undated sepia portrait of a young Henry Foss, scion of Thea and Andrew Foss. He attended both Stadium High School and Stanford University. He would eventually take over his parents' Foss Launch & Tug business and retire as its president in 1965. Henry Foss lived until he was 94; his memorial service was held at Foss High School, a school which in 1973 was named after him. Photograph ordered by Drew Foss on June 12, 1964, for insertion into an album. (History of Pierce County, Vol. 1, p. 185)
Foss, Henry O., 1891-1986;