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John Augustine Chilton Hearst (born October 24, 1952) is an American business and media executive, film producer and philanthropist. [1] [2] He plays a leadership role in the family-owned Hearst Corporation, one of America's largest diversified media companies where he has been a member of the board of directors since 1990. [3]
Hearst, like his brothers, worked for the Hearst Corporation and was said to have the most executive talent among the sons of William Randolph Hearst. [1] Any question of his rivaling the non-family executives who constituted a majority of the trustees of his father's will, however, was rendered moot after he died of a heart attack aged 49, while in the Virgin Islands.
John Hearst may refer to: John Randolph Hearst, American business executive; John Augustine Hearst, American business and media executive, film producer and philanthropist; John E. Hearst, American-Austrian chemist
Hearst and Davies spent much of their time entertaining, and held a number of lavish parties attended by guests including Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Winston Churchill, and a young John F. Kennedy. When Hearst died, the castle was purchased by Antonin Besse II and donated to Atlantic College, an international boarding school founded by ...
John E. Hearst (1935–2022) was an American-Austrian chemist in the fields of chemistry and molecular biology and a Professor Emeritus at University of California Berkeley. [1] He is known for his scientific work in molecular biology , especially in DNA modeling.
Hearst, who prefers to be called Patricia rather than Patty, [2] was born on February 20, 1954, in San Francisco, California, [3] [4] the third of five daughters of Randolph Apperson Hearst and Catherine Wood Campbell.
The Hearst family is a wealthy American family based in California. Their fortune was originally earned in the mining industry during the late 19th century under the entrepreneurial leadership of George Hearst .
William Randolph Hearst Jr. (January 27, 1908 – May 14, 1993) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and member of the wealthy Hearst family. He was the second son of the publisher William Randolph Hearst. He became editor-in-chief of Hearst Newspapers after the death of his father in 1951.