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Paula Kent Meehan, American businesswoman, co-founded Redken (died 2014)
Paula Jane Meehan was an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She co-founded the Redken hair care products company. She briefly worked as an actress and fashion model. In July 2013, she donated US$5 million to the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.
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Paula Kent Meehan was born in 1931. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
These figures put everyday life in Paula Kent Meehan's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.
| Measure | 1931 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.17 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $5,500 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $3,000 | $67,500 |
| Movie ticket | $0.25 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.02 | $0.73 |
| Population | 124.0M | 341 million |
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