1909 - 2001
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Details
| First Name |
Whip
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| Last Name |
Jones
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| Birthday |
8th November, 1909
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| Birthplace |
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States
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| Died |
21st June, 2001
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
ski industry pioneer, founder, developer
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| Occupation |
Business
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Whipple Van Ness "Whip" Jones (November 8, 1909 – June 29, 2001) was a ski industry pioneer, founder, developer and the original operator for 35 years, of the Aspen Highlands ski area in Aspen, Colorado. Whip Jones and the company he founded, Aspen Highlands, won a US Supreme Court case against his rival, the Aspen Skiing Company. Jones was also a philanthropist, and was inducted into The Colorado Ski Hall of Fame and The Aspen Hall of Fame for his work with Aspen Highlands.