Eugene Belisle
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Eugene L. Belisle (January 13, 1910-June 10, 1983 Executive Director of the Hartford Development Corporation from 1965 through 1975. Belisle spearheaded economic development efforts for the city of Hartford, Connecticut and oversaw a renaissance of the northeast city in the early 1970s.
A 1931 graduate of Harvard University, as coxswain of the Harvard Crew team, he represented the United States at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
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- http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D03E0D8153BF934A25755C0A965948260 NY Times Obituary
- http://www.iviesinathens.com/olympic/games.aspx?ID=109 Men's Rowing 1928 Summer Olympics