James Cox Chambers

James Cox Chambers
Born 1956/1957 (age 59–60)[1]
Alma mater Bard College
Known for 16.3% share in Cox Enterprises
Net worth US$6.4 billion
Spouse(s) Lauren Hamilton
Parent(s) Robert W. Chambers
Anne Cox Chambers
Relatives James M. Cox (grandfather)
Katharine Rayner (sister)
Margaretta Taylor (sister)
Barbara Cox Anthony (aunt)
James C. Kennedy (first cousin)
Blair Parry-Okeden (first cousin)
Margaret Hamilton (mother-in-law)

James Cox Chambers (born 1956/57) is an American billionaire.

Early life

He is the son of Anne Cox Chambers, and the grandson of the newspaper publisher James M. Cox. As of March 2016, his net worth is $6.4 billion.[2]

Chambers graduated from Bard College in 1982.[3]

Career

Chambers is an actor, dancer, and choreographer. Chambers appeared in the 1984 film Alphabet City.[3][4]

Wealth

In 2015, Anne Cox Chambers distributed her 49% share in Cox Enterprises equally between her three children, Katharine Rayner, Margaretta Taylor, and James Cox Chambers.[1]

Personal life

In 1982, Chambers married fellow Bard College alumna and actress Lauren Hamilton, the daughter of James Cox Hamilton and Margaret Hamilton, both of Cambridge, Massachusetts.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Brendan Coffey (November 20, 2015). "Three Cox Billionaires Minted as Matriarch Gives Away Wealth - Bloomberg Business". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  2. "Here Are The 198 New Billionaires Of 2016". Forbes.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "James Cox Chambers". Communities In Schools. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  4. "James Cox Chambers". BFI. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  5. "Lauren Hamilton, Actress, Is Married In New York to James Cox Chambers". NYTimes.com. October 10, 1982. Retrieved July 21, 2016.


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