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"Linda Bean, Entrepreneur and Granddaughter of LL Bean, Dies at 82"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Linda Bean, Entrepreneur and Granddaughter of LL Bean, Dies at 82"
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Linda L. Bean, granddaughter of L.L. Bean founder, has passed away at 82. She was known for her entrepreneurial spirit, philanthropy, and conservative activism. Bean served on the company's board, owned lobster dealerships, and supported Maine's lobster industry. She was a big donor to Republican causes, campaigned for Congress, and faced controversy over political contributions. Despite differing politics, she found common ground with Donald Trump and was praised for her love of Maine.

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  1. Linda Bean, granddaughter of outdoor retailer L.L. Bean, dies at 82  The Associated Press
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  4. Linda Bean, business owner and granddaughter of LL Bean, dies at 82  NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
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