Charles Dolan
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| Charles Dolan | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 16, 1926 Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Charles F. Dolan is an American billionaire (worth an estimated $3.3 billion[1] ) and founder of Cablevision and HBO.[2][3]
[edit] Biography
A John Carroll University drop out, Dolan is married and has six children,[3] including Cablevision Systems Corporation and Madison Square Garden, Inc. chairman James L. Dolan.
The Charles F. Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University is named in recognition of his landmark $25 million donation in 2000 and his service to the university as a member of the board of trustees.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Charles Dolan profile page Forbes.com. Retrieved April 2011.
- ^ Cablevision Website http://www.cablevision.com/about/leadership/charles_dolan.jsp
- ^ a b Forbes.com http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/10/billionaires-2009-richest-people_Charles-Dolan-family_XPDU.html
- ^ "Fairfield University's business school a valuable resource," Fairfield County Business Journal, January 2003.