ORGANIZATION

Founded 1947 out of the Children's Cancer Research Foundation, an organization founded by Dr. Sidney Farber. Name changed in 1974 to the Sidney Farber Cancer Institute, and in 1982 to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, in order to acknowledge the longtime support of the Charles A. Dana Foundation.

Official Website:
http://www.dana-farber.org/

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Baruj Benacerraf	Scientist	29-Oct-1920		Gene control of HLA antigens
Alan J. Bernon	Business	c. 1954		Dean Foods
Charles K. Gifford	Business	8-Nov-1942		Bank of America Chairman, 2004-05
Marian L. Heard	Business	c. 1940		Oxen Hill Partners
Robert Kraft	Business	5-Jun-1941		Owner, New England Patriots
Thomas J. May	Business	c. 1947		CEO of NSTAR
Shari Redstone	Business	14-Apr-1954		President of National Amusements
Sumner Redstone	Business	27-May-1923		Chairman and CEO of Viacom

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