Burton Baskin | |
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Born | Burton Leo Baskin December 17, 1913 |
Died | December 24, 1967 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 54)
Alma mater | University of Illinois |
Occupation | Businessman |
Years active | 1935−1967 |
Known for | Co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream chain |
Spouse |
Shirley Robbins (m. 1942) |
Children | 2, Edie Baskin and Richard Baskin |
Relatives | Irv Robbins (brother-in-law) John Robbins (nephew) Richard "Skip" Bronson (son-in-law) |
Burton Leo Baskin (December 17, 1913 – December 24, 1967) was an American businessman who co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with business partner and brother-in-law Irv Robbins.[1]