R.C. Durr was legend in his own time; now
his legacy lives on through foundation’s work
By Judy Clabes
KyForward editor
Robert Charles Durr – best known to his friends as “R.C.” – was a local legend in his own time. An affable gentleman, born in Kenton County’s Atwood community in 1919, he was a true “self-made” man who never forgot his modest roots.
Today, the legend has become a legacy – a $70-million-plus (and growing) private foundation whose grant-making...
R.C. Durr was legend in his own time; now his legacy lives on through foundation's work
By Judy Clabes
KyForward editor
Robert Charles Durr – best known to his friends as “R.C.” – was a local legend in his own time. An affable gentleman, born in Kenton County’s Atwood community in 1919, he was a true “self-made” man who never forgot his modest roots.
Today, the legend has become a legacy – a $70-million-plus (and growing) private foundation whose grant-making...