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He first met his wife Erzsébet when she was eleven years old during a visit to the home of her father Mor Szücs, a cousin of his own father. [4] He studied law at the Franz Joseph University in Kolozsvár (now Cluj-Napoca ), in what was then Hungarian Transylvania. [4]
Jonathan Tivadar Soros (born September 10, 1970): A hedge fund manager and political donor. In 2012, he co-founded Friends of Democracy, a super PAC dedicated to reducing the influence of money in politics. In 1997, he married Jennifer Ann Allan (born November 26, 1969).
Aug 31, 2023 · Annaliese Witschak is the former celebrity wife of renowned hedge fund manager and investor, George Soros. She was the investor’s first wife, and they were married for 23 years. Annaliese’s life went from darkness to spotlight owing to her decade-long companionship with her former husband, George.
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Soros's parents are Annaliese Witschak and business magnate George Soros,who divorced in 1981. He is the brother of Andrea and Robert Soros and half-brother of Gregory and Alexander, from his father's second marriage to Susan Weber. He received a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut in 1992. He then received a Juris ...
Early career
Soros worked for a federal judge as a law clerk before joining Soros Fund Management.
Soros Fund
Soros worked at Soros Fund Management beginning in 2002 and in 2004, he and his brother, Robert, became co-deputy chairmen of the organization that managed $12.8 billion in funds at that time.Their father stepped down at that time, but remained as chairman. He focused on operations and was the organization's chief investment officer until he stepped down in 2011. His father said that Jonathan was "the principal architect of our transition to a healthy and stable investment operation" out of a...
JS Financial
Soros is the founder and chief executive officer of JS Capital Management LLC, a private investment firm, located in midtown Manhattan near Central Park. The second quarter 2015 filings showed that the U.S. assets in its portfolio were valued at $500 million, up from $394.76 million the previous quarter.[a]In 2015, Bloomberg Politics identified him as one of the hedge fund titans.
Campaign reform
He advocates for the removal of the electoral college, which he says is undemocratic and unconstitutional. This is the position of the Every Voice political advocacy group and the National Popular Vote Interstate Compactthat advocates for electoral votes to be given to each state based upon certified results of the popular vote. In July 2012, Soros started and funded Friends of Democracy PAC (now merged into Every Voice), a hybrid political action committee and super PAC designed to push for...
Other groups
Soros has worked with MoveOn.org and other political advocacy groups. He is a senior fellow at the Roosevelt Institute and a member of the board of directors of the New America Foundation and the Open Society Foundations. He is a donor to the Democracy Alliance. He supports the New York Leadership for Accountable Government, formed about 2012. By March 2013, he supported small donor democracy, in which small-dollar campaign contributions are multiple-matched to increase participation by citiz...
Soros married Jennifer Allan in 1997, who was a social worker when they met. The two first met while working for the 1992 Clinton-Gore presidential campaign. Beginning in 2000, the couple lived in a townhouse in the West Villageof Manhattan.
Soros, Jonathan (October 30, 2007). "Vote Early, Count Often (op-ed)". The New York Times.Soros, Jonathan (November 4, 2007). "Voting? Forget the Who. It's the How (op-ed)". The New York Times.Soros, Jonathan (November 12, 2015). "American people want their democracy back (op-ed)". CNN.Soros, Jonathan (March 28, 2016). "Jonathan Soros to Charles Koch: You're wrong on government's role (op-ed)". CNN.Oct 7, 2001 · Tivadar Soros, the father of the financier and philanthropist George Soros, had a talent for living well even under the most difficult circumstances, and his talent lay in the recognition that...
Oct 4, 2001 · "Masquerade" is the story of how all four of them -- Tivadar, wife Elizabeth and sons Paul and George -- survived against dreadful odds, largely because of Tivadar, of whom the editor of this...
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The Germans occupied Hungary from March 1944 to January 1945...nearly ten months. During this time more than half the Jews living in Hungary were murdered. It was the worst of times for a Jew, but Tivadar Soros, his wife, mother-in-law, and two sons, Paul and George, survived.
