Thursday, May 08, 2008

Tacoma --CPS--political science--ice cream: Harold Robbins 1917-2008

The founder of Baskin Robbins, who just passed away at age 90:

Robbins was born Dec. 6, 1917, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to parents who had emigrated from Russia and Poland. He attended the College of Puget Sound in Tacoma, and in 1939 earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Washington.

Read the whole story here.