Phoebe Hearst Cooke

Phoebe Hearst Cooke
Born Phoebe Millicent Hearst
July 13, 1927
Died November 18, 2012 (aged 85)
Residence San Francisco, California
Citizenship United States
Occupation Businesswoman, philanthropist
Net worth Increase US $ 1.9 billion (est.)
(September 2012)[1]
Board member of
Hearst Corporation
Spouse(s) Philip E. Tovrea Jr.,
Amory "Jack" Cooke (dec)
Children 1 daughter,
Phoebe "Misty" Tovrea Lipari
Relatives George Randolph Hearst (father), Blanche Ellen Hearst (Wilbur) (mother), William Randolph Hearst (grandfather)

Phoebe Millicent Hearst Cooke (July 13, 1927 – November 18, 2012) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She served on the board of directors of the Hearst Corporation from 1962 to 1998. She was a granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst. Her twin brother was former Hearst Corporation chairman George Randolph Hearst, Jr., who died in June 2012.[2][3]

References

  1. "Phoebe Hearst Cooke, Forbes 400 Profile". Forbes. September 2012.
  2. "Philanthropist Phoebe Hearst Cooke dies". sfgate.com. 2012-11-19. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  3. "Phoebe Hearst Cooke, Granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst, Dies at 85". kcoy.com. 2012-11-20. Retrieved 2012-11-20.