William Randolph Hearst II
William Randolph Hearst II (born 1942) is an American businessman and a member of the Hearst family.
He is the son of business executive John Randolph Hearst and the grandson of publisher William Randolph Hearst III.
Life and career
[edit]Hearst attended the University of San Francisco, where he studied business.[1] In 1966, he married Jennifer Erica Carolyn Gooch.[2]
During the 1974 kidnapping of Patty Heart by the Symbionese Liberation Army, Hearst's roommate was kidnapped and held hostage after being mistaken for Hearst.[3][4] Hearst was the executive producer of "A Voyage with Shakespeare with Francis Edmunds," a production at Emerson College in East Sussex from 1985 to 1987.[5] As of 1987, Hearst was living in Britain and was a certified Waldorf school teacher.[6]
He has been involved in legal disputes over the Hearst family estate, alongside his cousin Patty Hearst.[7][8][9][10][11][12] In 2006, Hearst founded Regenesis Power, a solar energy company.[13][14]
References
[edit]- ^ https://time.com/archive/6889532/milestones-sep-23-1966/
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/117375363/
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/461134321/
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/492798971/
- ^ https://voyagewithshakespeare.org/
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/461456152/
- ^ https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Hearst-Heir-Challenges-Secrecy-Of-Estate-2936534.php
- ^ https://www.forbes.com/forbes/2000/1225/6616137a/
- ^ https://variety.com/2005/scene/markets-festivals/patty-digs-for-hearst-secrets-1117921725/
- ^ https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/hearst-trustee-suit-stumbles-justices-say-2936485.php
- ^ https://www.thetimes.com/article/reveal-real-citizen-kanes-secrets-says-patty-hearst-njktb67l07r
- ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-jan-20-mn-10167-story.html
- ^ https://www.broward.org/Climate/Documents/Regenesis%20Solar%20Power%20Dec%202010.pdf
- ^ https://www.law360.com/articles/480513/ex-hearst-partner-says-verdict-in-fraud-case-inconsistent
Further reading
[edit]- Businessweek
- Forbes
- Time magazine
- New York Times; October 23, 2005