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May 28, 2012 | Tom Ballard

Long-time area supporter of entrepreneurs dies

Otto Wheeley, a 1943 alumnus of the University of Tennessee and the venture capitalist most frequently cited for helping many East Tennessee entrepreneurs get their start, died last week.  The News Sentinel story follows.


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