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Jun 8, 1996 · Kenneth Q. Volk Jr.; Businessman. Kenneth Q. Volk Jr., 77, who co-founded and operated Public Storage and two other California-based businesses. A life-long resident of Los Angeles,...
Aug 18, 2021 · 8/18/2021 7:03 PM ET. GLENDALE, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) today announced the passing of its co-founder and Chairman Emeritus, B. Wayne Hughes, on August 18, 2021. In 1972, Mr. Hughes and Kenneth Q. Volk Jr. founded the Company, which has since grown into the world leader in self-storage, with equity interests in over ...
Aug 19, 2021 · Updated Aug 19, 2021 10:04am PDT. B. Wayne Hughes, the billionaire co-founder of Public Storage, passed away on Wednesday. Hughes and Kenneth Volk, Jr. founded the California storage giant...
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Aug 18, 2021 · When Hughes and his business partner Kenneth Volk Jr. were just getting started, they put up a sign on their warehouse that said “Private Storage Spaces.” Seeing that, a customer asked if the...
- Michela Tindera
[LA Times June 08, 1996] Kenneth Q. Volk Jr., 77, who co-founded and operated Public Storage and two other California-based businesses. A life-long resident of Los Angeles, Volk studied economics at Stanford University and served as a Navy officer during World War II. His first company was Volk-McLain Communities, a...
Sep 5, 2019 · A business associate of Hughes, Kenneth Volk Jr., spotted a sign for “private storage.” Curious, he went inside the warehouse posing as a customer. You’ll have to get on a wait list, an...
