Read more about the sons of well-known businessman, Charlie Munger; Charles Munger Jr, Philip, and Barry Munger.
At the age of 99, well-known businessman and philanthropist Charlie Munger passed away on November 28. Munger’s cause of death is still unknown, but according to reports, he was present at the California hospital when he passed away. It is unknown what additional circumstances led to his death.
Munger held a long-standing role as Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman and had previously held comparable roles at organizations like Wеsco Financial Corporation, Daily Journal Corporation, and Costco Wholesale Corporation.
According to Business Standard, Hathaway issued a statement confirming Munger’s passing. According to The Sun, Charlie and philanthropist Nancy Barry were wed from 1956 until 2010 and had eight children together. The remaining three children were from Charlie’s previous marriage to Nancy Huggins Freeman. Charlie and Barry had four children together.
Once word of Munger’s passing spread, tributes began to pour in on social media. Timothy Sykes, a stock trader, posted the following on Facebook along with a few images.
Charles Thomas Munger, an American tycoon financial backer, finance manager, and former land lawyer, was born on January 1, 1924.
He is a bad habit executive of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett’s combination, and has been described by Buffett as his “nearest teammate and right-hand man.” Munger served as CEO of Wesco Financial Corporation from 1984 to 2011.
He is also the CEO of the Los Angeles-based Daily Journal Corporation and the CEO of Costco Wholesale Corporation.
Charlie Munger was married to his first wife, Nancy Huggins, from 1945 to 1953. Their three children were Wendy, Molly, and Teddy. At the age of nine, Teddy died of leukemia.
Munger exchanged wedding vows with Nancy Barry in 1956. They were married until her death on February 6, 2010. They had four children: Charles T. Munger Jr., Emilie Munger Ogden, Barry A. Munger, and Philip R. Munger. Munger also helped Barry in raising her two sons from her previous marriage: William Harold Borthwick and David Borthwick.
Charles T. Munger Jr. was an experimental physicist at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. The son of billionaire Charles Munger—vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway—the younger Munger also advocated in California ballot proposition politics, having sponsored and supported two separate measures related to redistricting in 2008 and 2010.
Charles Munger Jr. earned a Ph.D. in atomic physics from the University of California at Berkeley in 1987. He was an experimental physicist and worked at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
He was a board member of The Lincoln Club of Northern California and a member of the board of overseers at the Hoover Institution, a think tank at Stanford University.
In 2003, Munger joined the Curriculum Development and Materials Commission for the California State Board of Education. He served in that position until 2007.
Active in local Republican politics, Munger has served as chair of the Santa Clara County Republican Party. He is chair of Spirit of Democracy, a political action committee that supports candidates around California. According to the organization’s website, Munger “is responsible for selecting candidates and approving every independent expenditure done on their behalf, including television, radio, and direct mail.”
Common Cause gave Munger its National Civic Leadership Award following his efforts supporting California Proposition 20, Congressional Redistricting Initiative (2010).
Aside from Charles Munger Jr, there is no public information about the other sons of Charlie Munger.
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