Millay, George
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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| creatorOf | Millay, George. George and Anne Millay collection, 1959-2006. | University of Central Florida, UCF | |
| referencedIn | George and, Anne Millay, Collection, 1959-2006 | Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, |
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| associatedWith | Anne Millay | person |
| associatedWith | Milay, Anne. | person |
| associatedWith | Sea Venture. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sea World. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sea World of Florida. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wet 'n Wild, Inc. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Sea World of Ohio (Aurora, Ohio) |
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| Amusement parks |
| Public marine aquariums |
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