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Elias Disney
Father of Walt and Roy Disney
Elias Disney | |
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Disney in 1913 | |
| Born | Elias Charles Disney (1859-02-06)February 6, 1859 Bluevale, Canada West (now Ontario) |
| Died | September 13, 1941(1941-09-13) (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Spouse | Flora Call (m. 1888; died 1938) |
| Children | 5, including Roy and Walt |
| Family | Disney |
Elias Charles Disney (February 6, 1859 – September 13, 1941)[1] was an Irish-Canadian-American construction worker and entrepreneur.
He was best known as the father of Roy and Walt Disney, co-founders of The Walt Disney Company.
Biography
Early life
Disney was born in the rural village of Bluevale, in what is now Ontario, Canada, to IrishProtestant immigrants Kepple Elias Disney (1832–1891) and Mary Disney (née