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词条 George S. Champlin
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{{short description|American philanthropist}}George Stanton Champlin (1882 – January 14, 1980) was a Rhode Island businessman who bequeathed his family fortune to the Champlin Foundation, which makes grants to tax exempt organizations in the state.[1][2]

He was the son of George Byron Champlin, and the grandson of Stanton Byron Champlin, who founded the S.B. Champlin Company in Providence, Rhode Island in 1872.[3]

Today, the foundation gives to causes which George S. Champlin championed, including libraries.[4]

He is buried near his father and grandfather in Swan Point Cemetery.

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1. ^{{cite web |title=Champlin History |url=https://champlinfoundation.org/champlin-history/ |website=Champlin Foundation}}
2. ^{{cite web |title=Champlin Foundations gives total of $18.8 million to 203 Rhode Island institutions |url=https://www.providencejournal.com/news/content/20141214-champlin-foundations-gives-total-of-18.8-million-to-203-rhode-island-institutions.ece |website=The Providence Journal}}
3. ^{{cite web |title=Champlin History |url=https://champlinfoundation.org/champlin-history/ |website=Champlin Foundation}}
4. ^{{cite web |title=For RI’s Champlin Foundation, charity springs from runaway’s tale |url=https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20171228/for-ris-champlin-foundation-charity-springs-from-runaways-tale |website=The Providence Journal}}
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