Richard C. Blum
American investor (1935–2022)
Richard Charles Blum (July 31, 1935[1] – February 27, 2022) was an American investor. He was the husband of United States Senator Dianne Feinstein. He was the chairman and president of Blum Capital, an equity investment management firm.
Richard C. Blum | |
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First Gentleman of San Francisco | |
In role January 20, 1980 – January 8, 1988 | |
Preceded by | Gina Moscone (First Lady) |
Succeeded by | Sherry Agnos (First Lady) |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Charles Blum July 31, 1935 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | February 27, 2022 San Francisco, California, U.S. | (aged 86)
Nationality | American |
Spouse(s) | |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (BS, MBA) |
Occupation | Investor |
Blum was on the boards of directors of many companies. He worked for CB Richard Ellis, until May 2009. He was the chairman of that board. He was a regent of the University of California from 2002 until his death.[2]
Blum died on February 27, 2022 in San Francisco, California from lung cancer, aged 86.[3]
References
change- ↑ "AHF Annual Dinner : Events". American Himalayan Foundation. October 11, 2010. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014.
- ↑ Tempest, Rone (November 18, 2005). "Deal-Maker's Worlds Mesh at Party in S.F." Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Asimov, Nanette (February 28, 2022). "Richard Blum dies: S.F. financier, UC regent and husband of Sen. Dianne Feinstein". San Francisco Chronicle.