Ron Dominguez (August 10, 1935 – January 1, 2021)
was an American businessman who served as vice-president of
Disneyland
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from 1974 until 1990, and of
Walt Disney Attractions
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from 1990 until his retirement in 1994.
He and his family lived on the land in
Anaheim
Anaheim ( ) is a city in northern Orange County, California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 346,824, making it the most populous city in Orange County, the 10th-most p ...
where Disneyland was to be built. Disney purchased his family's land and a neighboring family's land and moved the two families' houses in between
Main Street, U.S.A. and
Tomorrowland and combined them into the first Disneyland administration building.
References
External links
Disney Legends Profile
1935 births
2021 deaths
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts people
Disney executives
People from Anaheim, California
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