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Sydney Brooke Simpson Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Family, Career and Net Wor

Last Updated on April 7, 2023: By Kimani

Sydney Brooke Simpson Biography

Sydney Brooke Simpson is an American entrepreneur and real estate agent who was born and brought up in in the United States of America. She is known as the elder child of convicted murderer and former football player, Orenthal James “OJ” Simpson, and his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson.

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Phil Spencer Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Gamertag, Microsoft, Xbox and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 16, 2022: By Loiza Mourine

Phil Spencer Biography

Phil Spencer is an American business executive, the executive vice-president of Gaming at Microsoft and the head of the Xbox brand and leads the global creative and engineering teams responsible for gaming at Microsoft.

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Lee Fixel Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Kids, Wedding, Tiger Global and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 22, 2024: By Loiza Mourine

Lee Fixel Biography

Lee Fixel is an American venture capitalist and investor who is best known for his successful firms such as Flipkart and more. He was born and raised in Florida by his father who was a lawyer and his mother who worked as a fashion designer. Lee is also the oldest of three children and has two younger sisters. During most of his childhood years, he grew up near the Fort Lauderdale area.

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Matt Cohler Net Worth: Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Benchmark, Asana, Investments and Crunchbase

Last Updated on May 24, 2024: By Jecinta Kimani

Matt Cohler Biography

Matt Cohler is an American Venture Capitalist, Businessperson, and Entrepreneur, who was born and brought up in New York City, New York, United States of America. He is widely known for serving as the Vice President of Product Management for Facebook, and as the former general partner at Benchmark. He was named to the Forbes Midas List of top technology investors, the New York Times in 2019, and CB Insights list of top 10 venture capital investors. [Read more…] about Matt Cohler Net Worth: Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Benchmark, Asana, Investments and Crunchbase

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Marian Ilitch Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Children, Family, Business and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 24, 2024: By Jecinta Kimani

Marian Ilitch Biography

Marian Bayoff Ilitch is an American billionaire businesswoman who was born and brought up in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. Ilitch is known as the co-founder of Little Caesars Pizza with Mike Ilitch, her late husband. She is also known for being the owner of Detroit Tigers & Detroit Red Wings. Ilitch was one of the world’s seven richest women in March 2018, according to Bloomberg.


10 Quick Facts About Marian Ilitch

  • Name: Marian Ilitch
  • Age: 88 years
  • Birthday: January 7
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Height: To be updated
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Businesswoman
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: To be updated
  • Net worth: 3.7 Billion USD

Marian Ilitch Age

Ilitch is 88 years as of 2021. She was born on January 7, 1933, in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.  Marian celebrates her birthday on January 7th every year. Her birth sign is Capricorn.

Marian Ilitch Height

Marian is a woman of average stature. She seems quite tall if her photos relative to her surroundings are anything to go by. Her actual height including her weight and other body measurements are not available at the moment. We will update this section once the information is available.

Marian Ilitch Education

Marian is a learned fellow, However, details regarding her educational background including the schools and colleges are not available at the moment. We will update this section once the information is available.

Marian Ilitch Family

Marian Bayoff was born to her parents in Dearborn, Michigan. She is the daughter of Macedonian immigrants. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is available publicly. It is also not known if she has any sisters or brothers. We will update this post when we get the details of her family.

Marian Ilitch Husband

Ilitch was married to Mike Ilitch in 1955 till the time of his death in 2017. Marian met her future husband Mike Ilitch in 1954, also a child of Macedonian immigrants when the two went on a blind date arranged by his father. A year later, they got married. The couple has seven children together. Her husband died on February 10, 2017, at the age of 87 in Detroit, Michigan.

Marian Ilitch Children

Ilitch and her husband have seven children: Christopher Paul Ilitch, born in June 1965 is CEO and president of Ilitch Holdings, Inc.; Denise D. Ilitch, born in November 1955 is an attorney and former co-president, with her brother, of Ilitch Holdings.

Other children are Ronald “Ron” Tyrus Ilitch, Lisa M. Ilitch Murray, Michael C. Ilitch, Jr., Atanas Ilitch (born Thomas Ilitch), and Carole M. Ilitch. In February 2018, Ron Ilitch was found dead in his hotel room at the age of 61. This means now six out of seven children remain.

Marian Ilitch Net Worth

Marian has a net worth of 3.7 billion USD as of 2021. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is his career as a musician. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Marian Ilitch Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Marian

Marian Ilitch Wiki

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  • Full Names: Marian Bayoff Ilitch
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation / Profession: Businesswoman
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: Not Known
  • Religion:  Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Marian Ilitch Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 88  years old(2021)
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Date of Birth: January 7, 1933
  • Place of Birth: Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
  • Birthday: January 7th

Marian Ilitch Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements:  Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: Not Known
  • Weight: Not Known
  • Breast Size: Not Known
  • Waist Size: Not Known
  • Dress Size: Not Known
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Hair Color:  Blonde
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Marian Ilitch Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Widowed
  • Partner/Husband: Was married to Mike Ilitch
  • Children: Six, Sons (TBA) and Daughters (TBA)

Marian Ilitch Networth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $1 million USD
  • Source of Income: Boxing career

Marian Ilitch House and Cars

  • Place of living:  To be Updated
  • Cars:  Car Brand to be Updated

Marian Ilitch Business

In 1959, the Ilitches founded Little Caesars Pizza, which they expanded as a franchise. They have since expanded their interests to include restaurants, entertainment, sports and gaming.

Casinos and Indian gaming

One of the original investors in Detroit’s MotorCity Casino, Ilitch realized an opportunity in 2005 to purchase total interest in the casino resort complex from various minor stakeholders and Mandalay Resort Group.

Marian solely paid $600 million to buy MotorCity Casino from the other investors and for subsequent renovations. Michigan gaming laws prohibit one company from owning more than one Detroit casino property. With Ilitch as owner, MotorCity Casino is reportedly one of the largest independently owned casino enterprises in the United States and also the largest woman-owned casino in the U.S.

Ilitch and Michael J. Malik, Sr. a partner, have pursued other casino gambling interests outside of Detroit and from coast to coast. The duo has acted as a developer of casinos for federally recognized tribes of Native Americans, who have began to use this as a means of generating revenues.

They have worked with the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, developing Little River Casino Resort in Manistee, Michigan. Ilitch partnered with the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Hampton Bays, New York on plans to develop a casino on Long Island. Ilitch also partnered with Barwest, LLC and the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians to develop casinos in Barstow, California.

Ilitch Holdings, Inc.

Ilitch served as a secretary-treasurer and vice chairwoman of all of her family’s various holdings until 1999, when Ilitch Holdings, Inc. was formed as the parent company for her family’s widespread interests. She became chairwoman after her husband’s death.

Ilitch Holdings includes Little Caesars Pizza, Little Caesars Pizza Kit Fundraising Program, Blue Line Foodservice Distribution, Champion Foods, Detroit Red Wings, Olympia Entertainment, Detroit Tigers, Olympia Development and various food service and entertainment venues within these businesses. Marian and Mike bought the Red Wings in 1982 for $8 million.

The Detroit Red Wings have won four Stanley Cups under Ilitch family ownership: 1997, 1998, 2002 and 2008. Marian Ilitch and three daughters are among only 12 women to have had their names engraved on the trophy.

Mike Ilitch’s Detroit Tigers, a baseball team, logged losing records in 12 out of 13 seasons but turned the team around in 2006. They made the playoffs for the first time since 1987.

The Ilitches successfully spearheaded a public/private partnership with the taxpayers of the greater Detroit area to build a new home for the Tigers in downtown Detroit The $300 million plus Comerica Park opened in April 2000. Ilitch Holdings, Inc. manages the stadium and parking.

Marian Ilitch Legacy and Honors

  • 1988, Ilitch received the Roundtable for Women in Foodservice Pacesetter Award.
  • 1994, the Greater Detroit Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners recognized Ilitch as one of Michigan’s
  • Top 25 women business owners.
  • 1996, recognition from American Red Cross of Southeastern Michigan for aiding emergency services and the work of the Red
  • Cross friends.
  • 1997, Hospice of Southeastern Michigan Council Crystal Rose Award
  • 1999, Michigan Executive of the Year by the Wayne State School of Business Administration
  • 2001, inducted into Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame
  • 2004, she was named one of Detroit’s Enterprising Women by the Detroit Historical Society in partnership with the Women’s
  • Economic Club, National Association of Women Business Owners, Greater Detroit Chapter and Crain’s Detroit Business.
  • 2005, Crain’s Detroit Business Top Women in Business Honoree.
  • 2008, she was elected to the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame and inducted in 2010.
  • She was recognized by Working Women Magazine as the number one woman business owner in the nation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Marian Ilitch

Who is Marian Ilitch?

Marian Bayoff Ilitch is an American billionaire businesswoman who was born and brought up in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. Ilitch is known as the co-founder of Little Caesars Pizza with Mike Ilitch, her late husband. She is also known for being the owner of Detroit Tigers & Detroit Red Wings. Ilitch was one of the world’s seven richest women in March 2018, according to Bloomberg.

How old is Marian Ilitch?

Ilitch is 88 years as of 2021. She was born on January 7, 1933, in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

How tall is Marian Ilitch?

Marian is a woman of average stature. She seems quite tall if her photos relative to her surroundings are anything to go by. Her actual height including her weight and other body measurements are not available at the moment. We will update this section once the information is available.

Is Marian Ilitch Married?

Ilitch was married to Mike Ilitch in 1955 till the time of his death in 2017. Marian met her future husband Mike Ilitch in 1954, also a child of Macedonian immigrants when the two went on a blind date arranged by his father.

How much is Marian Ilitch  Worth?

Ilitch’s net worth is $3 to 5 Million dollars as of 13 October 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a businesswoman. Through her various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Where does  Marian Live?

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Marian dead or alive?

Mirriam is alive and well. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Marian Ilitch now?

Marian is still pursuing her career as a businesswoman.

Marian Ilitch Social Media Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Tiktok
  • Website

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Dave Dahl Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Parents, Siblings, Wife, Career, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 7, 2025: By Aaron

Dave Dahl Biography

Dave Dahl is an American entrepreneur, best known for co-founding Dave’s Killer Bread. Earlier to it, he had operated a total of more than 15 years in jail for considerable crimes including drug allocation, burglary, armed theft, and charges.

Here is a list are 10 facts


10 Quick Facts About Dave Dahl

  • Name: Dave Dahl
  • Age: 62 Years Old
  • Birthday: January 12
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Entrepreneur
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Salary: Not Available
  • Net worth: $2 million

Dave Dahl Age

Dahl is 62 years old. He was born on January 12, 1963, in Portland, Oregon, United States. He celebrates his birthday on January 12 every year and his birth sign is Capricorn.

Dave Dahl Height

Dahl stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 m) tall.

Dave Dahl Weight

Dahl weighs 78 kg (171 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Dahl was born in Portland, Oregon in 1963. He grew up in a working-class family and began working at the family bakery at the age of 9. He dropped out of high school in 1980. Dahl’s early life was marked by challenges. He struggled with addiction and mental health issues, and he was incarcerated multiple times for offenses including drug distribution, burglary, armed robbery, and assault.

Despite his difficult background, Dahl was determined to turn his life around. After his release from prison in 1997, he returned to Portland and began working at the family bakery again. In 2005, he and his brother Glenn launched Dave’s Killer Bread. Dahl’s early education was limited. He dropped out of high school before graduating. However, he has learned a great deal from his experiences in life and business.

Rise to Fame

Dahl gained wide recognition as the co-founder of Dave’s Killer Bread, a popular bread brand known for its unique flavors and distinctive label depicting Dahl himself. Dahl’s rise to fame was far from easy. He spent over 15 years in prison for multiple offenses, including drug distribution, burglary, armed robbery, and assault.

Nevertheless, after his release from jail in 1997, Dahl chose to turn his life around. He returned to Portland, Oregon, where he grew up, and started working at the family bakery again.

Dave Dahl Parents

Dahl was born and raised by his father, James A. “Jim” Dahl in Portland, Oregon. However, our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Dave’s mother is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.

Dave Dahl Siblings

Dave started working for his brother, Glenn, at the bakery their father launched in 1955.

Dave Dahl Wife

Dahl is possibly single. He has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available.

Dave Dahl Net Worth

Dahl has an estimated net worth of approximately $2 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Entrepreneur. Through his various sources of income, Dave has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Dave Dahl Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Dave Dahl.

Dave Dahl Image
Dave Dahl Image

Dave Dahl Wiki

  • Full Names: Dave Dahl
  • Popular As: Entrepreneur
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Entrepreneur
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Dave Dahl Birthday

  • Age: 62 Years Old
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Date of Birth: January 12, 1963
  • Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, United States
  • Birthday: January 12

Dave Dahl Body Measurements

  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 m)
  • Weight: 78 kg (171 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Shoe Size: To be Updated
  • Chest Size: To be Updated
  • Waist Size: To be Updated
  • Biceps Size: To be Updated

Dave Dahl Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Jim Dahl
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Wife/Spouse: Single
  • Children: None

Dave Dahl Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $2 million
  • Salary: Not Available
  • Source of Income: Entrepreneur

Career

Dahl is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Dave’s Killer Bread. He is also a former convict who served over 15 years in prison for multiple offenses including drug distribution, burglary, armed robbery, and assault. Dahl was born in Portland, Oregon in 1963. He began working at the family bakery at the age of 9, but he didn’t like the work and started smoking cigarettes and using other drugs in his teens.

He dropped out of high school in 1980 and was imprisoned for the first time in 1987 for burglarizing a house. Dahl was released from prison in 1989 and rejoined the bakery business. However, he soon quit and moved to Massachusetts, where he served more time in prison for armed robbery. After his release from prison in 1997, Dahl decided to turn his life around.

He returned to Portland and started working at the family bakery again. In 2005, he and his brother Glenn launched Dave’s Killer Bread, which quickly became one of the considerable famous bread brands in the United States. Dahl’s story is an inspiration to many people. He has shown that it is possible to overcome even the most difficult challenges and achieve success. He is also a passionate advocate for second chances and prison reform.

Notable Travel, Events, and Experiences

  • Dave’s Killer Bread World Tour: In 2013, Dahl set out on a world tour to promote Dave’s Killer Bread and raise awareness about second chances.
  • Trip to Rwanda: In 2015, Dahl traveled to Rwanda to visit the genocide memorial and learn more about the country’s history and culture.
  • Trip to India: In 2017, Dahl traveled to India to learn about the country’s food culture and visit some of its most sacred sites.

Dave Dahl Awards Accomplishments and Achievements

  • 2013: Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
  • 2014: Inc. Magazine’s 35 Under 35
  • 2015: Forbes Magazine’s Impact 30
  • 2017: Aspen Institute Fellow
  • 2018: World Economic Forum Young Global Leader
  • The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
  • The National Association of Manufacturers
  • The United States Chamber of Commerce
  • The American Correctional Association

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking: Dahl enjoys cooking and experimenting with new recipes.
  • Travel: Dahl loves to travel and experience new cultures.
  • Music: Dahl enjoys listening to music and attending concerts.
  • Sports: Dahl is a fan of professional and college sports.
  • Volunteering: Dahl volunteers his time to a number of organizations.

Final Thoughts 

Dahl is a role model for people who are struggling. Dahl’s story shows that it is never too late to turn your life around. He is an inspiration to people who are struggling with addiction, incarceration, or other challenges.

Dave Dahl Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Tiktok
  • Website

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Charles Dolan Net Worth: Bio, Age, Family Tree, Wife, Helen Ann, Businessman, Trump and Contacts

Last Updated on January 6, 2025: By Andrew

Charles Dolan Biography

Charles Dolan is an American Billionaire Businessman, who was born and brought up in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America. He is widely known as the as Founder of Cablevision and HBO. Currently, he controls numerous networks including Madison Square Garden Sports, Madison Square Garden Entertainment, MSG Sphere at The Venetian, Radio City Music Hall, and BBC America among others.


10 Quick Facts About Charles Dolan

  • Name: Samantha Mohr
  • Age: 95 years
  • Birthday: 16 October
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Height: To be updated
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Billionaire Businessman
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Salary: To be updated
  • Net worth: $5.6 billion

Charles Dolan Age

Dolan is 95 years old as of 2021, he was born on 16 October 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 16 October every year and his birth sign is Libra.

Charles Dolan Height

Charles stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Charles Dolan Education

Dolan attended Cleveland Heights High School. He then enrolled at John Carroll University before dropping out and entering the telecommunications field.

Charles Dolan Family

Charles was born and raised by his parents in Cleveland. His father David was an inventor, who sold a patent to Ford Motor. He spent his childhood with his younger sibling brother named Larry Dolan. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Dolan’s mother is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.

Charles Dolan Wife

Dolan is currently married to his wife Helen Ann and they are blessed with six children including James L. and Patrick Dolan. James is a businessman who serves as executive chairman and CEO of Madison Square Garden Sports and Madison Square Garden Entertainment. Patrick is the principal owner and publisher of Newsday.

Charles Dolan Net Worth

Charles has an estimated net worth of $5.6 billion dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Billionaire Businessman. Through his various sources of income, Dolan has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Charles Dolan Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Charles Dolan.

Charles Dolan Photo
Charles Dolan Photo

Charles Dolan Wiki

  • Full Names: Charles Francis Dolan
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Billionaire Businessman
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Charles Dolan Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 95 years (2021)
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Date of Birth: 16 October 1926
  • Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Birthday: 16 October

Charles Dolan Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: Average
  • Weight: Moderate
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Hair Color: Hair
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Charles Dolan Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): David
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Larry Dolan
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Helen Dolan
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Six including James L. and Patrick Dolan

Charles Dolan Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $5.6 Billion
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Billionaire Businessman

Charles Dolan Businessman

Charles earliest professional endeavors focused on the packaging, marketing, and distribution of sports and industrial films, which he produced with his wife in their Cleveland home and then sold to televisions stations who syndicated the material. He sold his interests to Telenews in exchange for a job and when he was 26 he moved to New York and founded Teleguide Inc, a service that provided information to hotels.

That same decade, Dolan founded Sterling Manhattan Cable, the first company to wire buildings to have cable television access. In its early years, Sterling forged first-of-its-kind agreements to bring New York professional sports teams, cultural programming, and movies into the homes of New York City cable viewers, including agreements with the New York Knicks and New York Rangers.

Two years later, Charles sold Sterling Cable’s Manhattan operations to Time Inc and renamed his Long Island business Cablevision Systems. In the early 1970s, he founded Home Box Office, the first premium programming service in the cable television industry, which he sold to Time-Life.

Later, Dolan organized Cablevision Systems Corporation on Long Island and has spearheaded many of the company’s advancements. Most recently, he was the vision behind VOOM, Cablevision’s effort to expand content delivery and meet the demands of the exploding HDTV market, which was expected to include 6 million households by the end of 2003 and 12 million by year-end 2005.

From 2001 through early 2002, Charles was a major bidder in the sale of the Boston Red Sox. He submitted a maximum bid of $750 million but ultimately lost out to a group headed by John Henry, Tom Werner, and Larry Lucchino. In 2016, he sold Cablevision to Patrick Drahi’s Altice for $17.7 billion.

Charles Dolan Affiliations and honors

Charles is a trustee of Fairfield University and a member of the board of governors of St. Francis Hospital in Port Washington, New York. In November 2016, Dolan received an honorary doctorate from Fairfield University, “in recognition of his remarkable contribution to our culture industry, for his exemplary vision and tenacity as a media pioneer, and for his important contribution to Fairfield University as a trustee and donor who has supported scholarship funds and the Charles F. Dolan School of Business.”

Charles Dolan Politics

Dolan has contributed to Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign.

Charles Dolan Donations

Charles donated money to the Fairfield University Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University is named in recognition of his $25 million donations in 2000 and his service to the university as a member of the board of trustees.

The Dolan Center for Science and Technology is John Carroll University’s showcase building. Completed in 2003 at a cost of over $66 million, it houses JCU’s science departments, including Mathematics and Computer Science.

Charles Dolan Company

Charles Dolan controls AMC Networks, MSG Networks, and The Madison Square Garden Company, which at one point were all part of Cablevision itself.

  • Cable pioneer Charles Dolan owns controlling stakes in AMC Networks and Madison Square Garden.
  • Dolan sold Cablevision, the cable giant he launched in 1973 with 1,500 customers, to billionaire Patrick Drahi’s Altice for $17.7 billion in 2016.
  • After dropping out of John Carroll University, the Cleveland native got his start creating sports newsreels for TV stations from his home.
  • He moved to New York in 1952, making industrial films before wiring lower Manhattan with cable and founding HBO’s predecessor, which he sold in 1973.
  • He is the chairman emeritus of the Lustgarten Foundation, the largest private supporter of pancreatic cancer research in America.

Charles Dolan Philanthropy

HEALTH:  Dolan chairs the Lustgarten Foundation, which supports pancreatic cancer research. The foundation is named in honor of the late Marc Lustgarten, who rose to serve as vice chairman of Cablevision and chairman of Madison Square Garden. Via the Dolan Family Foundation, meanwhile, the family supported places like Autism Speaks.

HUMAN SERVICES: Past grantees include Youth Family Counseling Agency and Island Harvest, which rescues and distributes food to hungry people in New York.

EDUCATION & YOUTH: Through another one of the family’s charitable vehicles, the Dolan Children’s Foundation, the family has supported places like Chaminade High School, Stony Brook Foundation, Vermont College of Fine Arts, and Rising Star Youth Foundation. The Dolans family foundation’s grantmaking sometimes involves similar outfits.

ARTS AND CULTURE: The Dolan family, through their charities, have supported organizations like Plaza Cinema & Media Arts Center, Pomfret Historical Society, and Raynham Hall Museum.

RELIGIOUS: The family has also earmarked funds for outfits like Archdiocese of New York, Sisters of St. Dominic of Amityville, and St. Ambrose Parish.

Charles Dolan Contacts

Dolan Children’s Foundation
340 Crossways Park Dr.
Woodbury, NY 11797
Contact: Robert Vizza, Pres.

Dolan Family Foundation
340 Crossways Park Dr.
Woodbury, NY 11797
Telephone: (516) 803-9200
Contact: Robert Vizza, Pres.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charles Dolan

Who is Charles Dolan?

Charles Dolan is an accomplished Billionaire Businessman, who is widely known as the as Founder of Cablevision and HBO.

How old is Charles Dolan?

Dolan is an American national born on 16th October 1926, in Cleveland OH.

How tall is Charles Dolan?

Charles stands at an average height, he has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Charles Dolan married?

Yes, Dolan is married to Helen Dolan. They have six children including James L. and Patrick Dolan. The couple resides in Oyster Bay.

How much is Charles Dolan worth?

Charles has an approximate net worth of $5.6 billion. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Where does Charles Dolan live?

Dolan is a resident of Oyster Bay, Long Island, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Is Charles Dolan dead or alive?

Charles is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Charles Dolan Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Tiktok
  • Website

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Philip Anschutz Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Wind Farm, and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 13, 2024: By Chumba Mercy

Philip Anschutz Biography

Philip Anschutz is a famous American billionaire businessman who owns and controls multiple companies in his businesses, such as real estate, movies, theaters, arenas, sports, energy, railroads, newspapers, and music. Philip was born in Russell, Kansas, United States as Philip Frederick Anschutz. He is also a philanthropist whose name emerges in medical and educational institutions to which he has contributed millions.

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Terrence Pegula Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Children, Businessman, Yatch, and Net Worth

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Terrence Pegula Biography

Terrence Pegula (Terrence Michael “Terry” Pegula) is an American multi-billionaire who holds business interests in natural gas development, real estate, entertainment, and professional sports.

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Daniel Ribacoff Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Kids, Private Investigator, Book, and Net Worth

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Daniel Ribacoff Biography

Daniel Ribacoff is a Brazilian-American polygraph interviewer as well as a private inquiry agent who regularly appears on NBC Steve Wilkos Show, Tyra Banks Millionaire Matchmaker Show, Globo Tv, Playboy.Com, and Sirius XM. He is the founder and CEO of International Investigative Group, Ltd.

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