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  1. Roy Oliver Disney (/ ˈ d ɪ z n i /; June 24, 1893 – December 20, 1971) was an American businessman who co-founded The Walt Disney Company with his younger brother Walt Disney. He also served as the company's first CEO and was the father of Roy E. Disney.

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      Roy Edward Disney KCSG (January 10, 1930 – December 16,...

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      Early life Disney's childhood home. Disney was born on...

  2. Oct 1, 2021 · BAY LAKE, Fla. – On Oct. 1, 1971, Central Florida changed forever, and while Walt Disney envisioned The Vacation Kingdom of the World, it was his older brother Roy Oliver Disney who made it...

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  3. Roy Edward Disney, KCSG, was a longtime Disney executive, wherein the Walt Disney Company was founded by his uncle, Walt Disney, and his father, Roy Oliver Disney, in 1923. Roy Disney was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Edna (née Francis) and Walt Disney's older brother, Roy Oliver...

  4. Oct 1, 2016 · By 1929, Roy was Executive Vice-President of Walt Disney Productions. He succeeded Walt as President in September 1945 to relieve him of administrative responsibilities. Roy, in turn, shed this title in 1968, becoming Chairman of the Board.

  5. Oct 9, 2016 · Roy Disney memo to Walt Disney, Sep 25, 1946. Roy O. Disney sometimes acted as an advance man for Walt who was immersed in production details, storylines, and almost everything else at the Studios. Roy kept Walt abreast of developments in succinct, vivid letters and memos.

  6. history of Disney Company. Roy Disney assumed supervision of the project, and the park opened in 1971 to great success; in 1982 the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, or Epcot Center, was incorporated into the park and immediately became one of its main attractions. Epcot was the last project….

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