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Leigh Perkins, who turned Orvis from small town store into international powerhouse, dead at 93


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Leigh Perkins, the man who turned Orvis into an internationally renown sporting goods company, has died. He was 93.
Perkins, who bought Orvis in 1965, died in Monticello, Florida.
His story is one of passion for the outdoors, a keen business sense and a man who found a way to turn his passions into his work.
He built a dream into a legacy in fishing, hunting and conservation.
It has been reported that Perkins was still hunting and fishing more than 250 days every year into his 90s.
Simon Perkins, the son of former Orvis CEO Leigh “Perk” Perkins, is the grandson of Leigh Perkins. ....

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Leigh Perkins, who turned Orvis into international powerhouse, dead at 93


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SUNDERLAND — Leigh H. Perkins, the man who turned The Orvis Company into an internationally renowned sporting goods brand, has died. He was 93.
Perkins, who bought the Sunderland-based Orvis in 1965, died Friday in Monticello, Fla.
“To many of us, my grandfather was a visionary, a pioneer, a lover of the outdoors, of fish, of birds, of dogs, and someone who passionately believed in protecting our natural resources for future generations,” said Simon Perkins, the current president of Orvis and the third generation of the family to lead the company over more than a half-century. Simon Perkins succeeded his father, Leigh “Perk” Perkins, as the company’s CEO. ....

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