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Phoebe Hearst Cooke

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Phoebe Hearst Cooke
Born
Phoebe Millicent Hearst

July 13, 1927
DiedNovember 18, 2012(2012-11-18) (aged 85)
CitizenshipUnited States
Occupation(s)Businesswoman, philanthropist
Board member ofHearst Corporation
Spouse(s)Philip Edward Tovrea Jr.
Amory "Jack" Cooke (dec)
Children1
Parent(s)George Randolph Hearst (father)
Blanche Ellen Hearst (Wilbur) (mother)

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. Archived from the original on 2012-11-23. Retrieved 2012-11-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)