George Randolph Hearst Jr.
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George Randolph Hearst Jr. (July 13, 1927 – June 25, 2012)[1] was an American businessman and member of the wealthy Hearst family. He served as the chairman of the board of the Hearst Corporation from 1996 through to his death in 2012, succeeding his uncle Randolph Apperson Hearst. He was a director at the company for over forty years.
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George Randolph Hearst Jr. | |
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Born | July 13, 1927 San Francisco, California |
Died | June 25, 2012(2012-06-25) (aged 84) Palo Alto, California |
Citizenship | United States |
Occupation(s) | Chairman, Hearst Corporation |
Spouse |
Mary Thompson
(m. 1952; div. 1969) |
Children | 4, including George Randolph III |
Parent | George Randolph Hearst (father) |
Relatives | William Randolph Hearst (grandfather) Millicent Hearst (grandmother) |
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