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Buffett attended University of New Mexico and was a businessman. He attended the Republican National Convention 1952 in Chicago.
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George Duval Buffett
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He died in 2012. He served as a State Representative for 24 years (1979-2002). He was a fiscal conservative. He started writing a political newsletter, called Buffett"s Bullets, to educate and to provide insight into the inner workings of politics in New Mexico from 1989 through 2008 and had a mailing list that grew from 150 to over 10,000 people from across the state.
He also served as the Republican National Committeeman for the State of New Mexico for four years (2004-2008) and he again attended the Republican National Convention 2008 in Minneapolis.
George founded B&H Company in 1952, which ran concessions at various fiestas and fairs across the state. This business also ran the concessions at the ABQ Zoo for 16 years, the concessions at Speedway Park, the concessions at the Civic Auditorium and the concessions at the ABQ Dukes for 18 years.
This business grew into B&H Wholesale, which supplies other concessionaires, their products and currently distributes across the state of New Mexico and into parts of Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah. In 1956, George founded Buffett"s Candies. George founded also the Popcorn Cannery, which produces and distributes pre-popped and flavored popcorn to grocery stores in ABQ. Legislative financial disclosure forms have listed George"s ownership of unspecified shares in Warren Buffett"s Berkshire Hathaway.
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