Whip Jones
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About
Founded and built Aspen Highlands. He was regarded as a ski-industry innovator.
Before Fame
He was in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.
Trivia
He donated the Aspen Highlands to Harvard University, which was one of the largest donations Harvard ever received. The proceeds funded the Whipple V.N. Jones Cornerstone Scholarship Fund.
Family Life
He was the child of Esther Olin and Frank William Jones, and he married Mary Sue McCulloch.
Associated With
He and Mickey Spillane both served in the U.S. Army Air Corps.
