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Wilbur Foss was born on 15 June, 1921 in Freeman, South Dakota, is an A 20th-century Lutherans. Discover Wilbur Foss's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?

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Occupation musician, teacher, businessman, banker
Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 15 June, 1921
Birthday 15 June
Birthplace Freeman, South Dakota
Date of death 18 November, 2015
Died Place Scotland, South Dakota
Nationality South Dakota

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Wilbur Foss Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wilbur Foss worth at the age of 94 years old? Wilbur Foss’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from South Dakota. We have estimated Wilbur Foss's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1894

Wilbur Peder Foss was born in rural Freeman, South Dakota to Jarle Foss (1894-1992) and Inga (nee Jorstad) Foss (1898-1976).

His father was an immigrant from Norway.

He attended rural schools and graduated from Menno High School.

He earned a degree from the University of South Dakota–Springfield.

His teaching and coaching career included service at a number of South Dakota schools in various locations including Wagner, Lennox, Davis, Beresford.

1921

Wilbur Peder Foss (June 15, 1921 – November 18, 2015) was an American businessman, educator and musician.

1946

Foss was the owner-operator of the Coast-to-Coast Hardware Store in Scotland, SD (1946-1963).

He also played on the local baseball team in Scotland.

In 1946, he married Elizabeth Busch.

1960

He started playing the fiddle in the 1960s while in his 50s, despite lacking 3 fingers, which he lost in a farm accident in his childhood.

1961

He served as a member of the South Dakota Senate from 1961–1963.

Foss was a member of the South Dakota State Senate from 1961 to 1963.

He was appointed to the seat representing the 3rd district replace Joe E. Lehmann, who had resigned.

1968

He is president of the Valley State Bank (1968-1988) and founder of the South Dakota Old Time Fiddlers Association.

1987

He was awarded the South Dakota Press Association Distinguished Service Award in 1987.

1989

In 1989, he was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

2011

He is also a member of the South Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame (inducted 2011), South Dakota Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted 1984), the South Dakota Fiddlers Hall of Fame (inducted 1984) and the Midwest Fiddler Hall of Fame (inducted 1987).

2015

They lived in Scotland, South Dakota, where he died on November 18, 2015.