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Hallie Brown Ford (March 17, 1905 – June 4, 2007) was an American business person and philanthropist. A native of Oklahoma, she acquired her wealth in Oregon through the timber industry. As a philanthropist she made donations to many institutions in Oklahoma and Oregon to support education and the arts. Hallie Ford Museum of Art and several other institutions at Willamette University in Oregon are named in her honor, as are several items at her alma mater East Central University in Oklahoma. ==Early life== Hallie Brown was born in Red Fork, Oklahoma, on March 17, 1905.〔Much, Justin. Philanthropist gave to variety of causes. ''Statesman Journal'', June 13, 2007.〕 At the time it was Indian Territory, with Oklahoma becoming a state in 1907.〔East Central University benefactor Hallie Brown Ford dies in Oregon. US States News, June 11, 2007.〕 She attended Beggs High School where she was valedictorian.〔 She worked her way through college at East Central State Normal School (now East Central University) in the town of Ada.〔 There she earned a teaching certificate and a bachelor’s degree in 1930.〔 After college she began teaching in Oklahoma.〔
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