Thursday, November 1, 2007

NNU donor's fortune came from Alaska real estate (The Idaho Statesman)

The woman who left $7 million to Northwest Nazarene University last month was an Idaho-born westerner who took her skills as teacher to the Alaska frontier. Leah Jane Peterson, who died at 99 years of age on Sept. 30, rode a horse to elementary school from her family's ranch near Horseshoe Bend and, as an adult, shot a bear when she was hunting by herself in Alaska, said Richard Hagood, ...

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