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In 2001, the company acquired Charles E. Smith Residential Realty, the apartment company founded by Charles E. Smith and the largest real estate owner in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, in a $2.2 billion transaction. [4] [5] In 2007, the company was acquired by Tishman Speyer and Lehman Brothers in a $22.2 billion transaction. [6]
Charles E. Smith chair in Judaic studies at GWU Smith held honorary doctorates from Hebrew University of Jerusalem , the Jewish Theological Seminary and George Washington University . [ 1 ] In 1997, he was posthumously awarded an Honor Award from the National Building Museum alongside other community developers of Washington, D.C., including ...
In 1959, Kogod joined the Charles E. Smith Companies. [2] Kogod and his brother-in-law, Robert H. Smith, took charge of the company in 1967. Robert Smith oversaw construction and development, and Kogod led leasing and management. [3] In 1995, Forbes estimated the Smith family fortune to be worth $560 million. [3]
In 2001, the company acquired Charles E. Smith Commercial Realty, owner of a portfolio of assets primarily in Arlington, Virginia, in a $1.58 billion transaction. Robert H. Smith and Robert P. Kogod were added to the board of directors of Vornado. [15] In 2005, the company bought a 32.5% interest in Toys "R" Us. [16]
Charles Smith (1901–1995), Russian-born D.C.-based developer and founder of Charles E. Smith Co.; member of the Smith family [154] [155] Daniel Snyder (1964–), owner of NFL's Washington Commanders (previously known as the Washington Redskins) [156]
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Finally, in 1999, the building was purchased by Charles E. Smith Co. Residential Realty, which undertook a costly restoration effort. Special attention was paid to the preservation of the building's original architectural elements.