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    William Randolph Hearst

    American newspaper publisher

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  1. Dec 28, 2021 · A closer examination of the Hearst family tree reveals nuance to the legendary media mogul's backstory, as well as interesting aspects of his legacy, still shaping and reshaping modern American culture and society.

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  2. His paternal great-grandfather was John Hearst of Ulster Protestant origin. John Hearst, with his wife and six children, migrated to America from Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland, as part of the Cahans Exodus in 1766. The family settled in South Carolina.

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  4. Feb 8, 2024 · PROFILE. Hearst family. $22.4B. 2024 America's Richest Families Net Worth. as of 2/8/24. Photo by APIC/Getty Images. About Hearst family. William Randolph Hearst (d. 1951), the son...

  5. Newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst died in 1951 at the age of 88. The will made clear his feelings about his relatives. None of his five children (all sons) was competent to run the business.

  6. William R. Hearst was born in San Francisco, to millionaire mining engineer, goldmine owner and U.S. senator (1886–91) George Hearst and his wife Phoebe Apperson Hearst. His paternal great-grandfather was John Hearst, of Scots-Irish origin.

  7. Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life and Career. William Randolph Hearst dominated journalism for nearly a half century. Born in San Francisco, California, on April 29, 1863, to George Hearst and Phoebe Apperson...

  8. Mr. Hearst was born on April 29, 1863, in San Francisco, California, as the only child of George and Phoebe Hearst. His father, a wealthy man as a result of relentless work and creativity in his various mining interests, allowed young William the opportunity to see and experience the world as few do.

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