Joseph Coors, Sr. AKA Adolph Herman Joseph Coors II Born: 12-Nov-1917 Birthplace: Golden, CO Died: 15-Mar-2003 Location of death: Rancho Mirage, CA Cause of death: Cancer - Lymphoma Remains: Buried, El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, CA
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: Ultraconservative beer baron Invested the first $250,000 in seed money to found the Heritage Foundation think tank. A close friend and longtime financial supporter of Ronald Reagan, Coors also backed the campaigns of Barry Goldwater, Orrin Hatch, and Strom Thurmond. Close friend of Ed Meese, who received a job at the Heritage Foundation upon leaving the Attorney General post. Father: Adolph Herman Joseph Coors, Jr. Mother: Alice May Kistler (b. 1885, dec. 12-Nov-1970) Brother: Adolph Coors III (dec. 1960, murdered) Brother: William K. Coors Wife: Holly Coors (m. 26-Apr-1941, div. 1987) Wife: Anne Coors (m. ?) Son: Pete Coors Son: Joseph, Jr. Son: Jeffrey Son: Grover Son: John
University: BS Chemistry, Cornell University (1939) University: MS Chemical Engineering, Cornell University
Coors (1941-87)
DuPont (c. 1939)
Accuracy in Media Citizens for America Council for National Policy Board of Governors, Executive Committee Forbes 2000 Free Congress Foundation Friends of Duke Cunningham The Heritage Foundation Trustee (1973-91) John Birch Society Kappa Alpha Society Mountain States Legal Foundation National Legal Center for the Public Interest Board of Directors National Republican Senatorial Committee National Strategy Information Center Advisory Council Nicaraguan Freedom Fund World Anti-Communist League Clare Boothe Luce Award 1999
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