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   Who is Sheldon Adelson?

   • Sheldon Gary Adelson was born in Boston on Aug. 4, 1933, and grew up in the tough Dorchester neighborhood. At 12, he borrowed $200 from an uncle and landed the right to hawk newspapers on a prime street corner. At 16, he broke into the candy machine business, then did a stint in the Army and a year at City College of New York.

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   How old was Sheldon Adelson when he died?

   • "Sheldon Adelson, casino magnate who influenced policy from D.C. to Jerusalem, dies at 87". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021. ^ a b c TIMES OF ISRAEL STAFF (January 15, 2021). "Sheldon Adelson laid to rest at small funeral on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives". Times Of Israel.

   Sheldon Adelson - Wikipedia

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   Was Sheldon Adelson a Democrat?

   • Sheldon Adelson was a relative latecomer to the political world. A Democrat in his formative years, he would always claim, “I didn’t leave the Democrats, they left me.” He said it was the 1988 Democratic National Convention that inspired him — in that case, to become a Republican backer.

   Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson dies - POLITICO

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   How did Sheldon Adelson make money?

   • Sheldon Adelson made his money in the casino industry. He made his mark on American history as one of the most influential funders of the modern US conservative movement. Adelson operated behind the scenes, but any Republican politician with ambition for higher office knew his name - and knew his largess could be the key to success.

   Casino mogul and political donor Sheldon Adelson dead at 87

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   Sheldon Gary Adelson (August 4, 1933 – January 11, 2021) was an American businessman, investor, political donor, and philanthropist.

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   Jan 12, 2021 · Firmly in control of his international empire until early this year when he took a leave of absence, Adelson died Monday in Malibu from complications related to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Las Vegas...

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   Jan 12, 2021 · Sheldon Adelson was born in Boston to his taxi-driving Lithuanian father and a Welsh mother, who ran a knitting shop, in 1933. His talent for spotting a lucrative business idea was clear from a...

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   Dec 27, 2021 · In these pages and much of the rest of the media, Sheldon Adelson — an up-by-his-bootstraps casino magnate who reinvented Las Vegas and the world of gambling across Asia — made headlines ...

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   Jan 12, 2021 · Adelson was born in Boston on Aug. 4, 1933, the son of a Lithuanian taxi driver and a seamstress born in Wales. “I didn’t know we were poor, but we were very poor,” he would later say. At age 12,...

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    Jan 12, 2021 · LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire mogul, Republican mega-donor and power broker who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international politics, has died after a long illness.