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William Y. Hutchinson (4 September 1916 – 4 December 2006) was an American industrialist and philanthropist, the chairman of the Board of the Continental Scale Corporation,. He received a BA from Cornell University and an MBA from the University of Chicago. and also completed course work for a PhD in philosophy from Chicago. He later received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, where he was also chairman of the board. The Professorship in Ethics and Public Life at Cornell University is named after him and his wife, Wyn.

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1. "Hutchinson, William Y." Chicago Tribune. 19 January 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
2. "Hutchinson Retires As Trustees Chair". Aware: 3. Summer 1984. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
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4. "Richard W. Miller". Cornell Research. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2018.

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