Millay, George

Dates:
Active 1959
Active 2006

Biographical notes:

George Millay was born on 4th July 1929. Together with several partners, he opened Sea World in 1964 and expanded in 1970 with a park in Ohio followed by the Orlando park in 1972. After resigning from Sea World, Inc. in 1974, he planned for and created Wet 'n Wild which opened in Orlando in 1977. He was named the Father of the Waterpark Industry by the World Waterpark Association. Millay retired from Wet 'n Wild in 1998, and died in 2006.

From the description of George and Anne Millay collection, 1959-2006. (University of Tampa). WorldCat record id: 298339002

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Subjects:

  • Amusement parks
  • Public marine aquariums

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Places:

  • Sea World of Ohio (Aurora, Ohio) (as recorded)