David H. Murdock

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David Howard Murdock (1924-), with his net worth of $1.7 billion US Dollars, is the 342nd richest person in the world. In 1985 he took over the nearly bankrupt Hawaiian firm Castle & Cooke, which owned pineapple producer Dole. He developed Castle & Cooke's real estate portfolio into residential and commercial properties, and turned Dole into the world's largest producer of fruits and vegetables. Dole Foods generates more than $135 million US dollars in free cash flow a year. Murdock, a US citizen, is divorced with two children.

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