Ted Lerner
American baseball executive
Theodore Nathan Lerner (October 15, 1925 – February 12, 2023) was an American real estate developer. He was the managing principal owner of the Washington Nationals baseball team.[2]
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| Born | Theodore Nathan Lerner October 15, 1925 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | February 12, 2023 (aged 97) Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Education | George Washington University (AA, LLB) |
| Occupation(s) | Managing principal owner of the Washington Nationals and Lerner Enterprises |
| Spouse | Annette Lerner |
| Children | 3, including Mark |
He was the founder of the real estate company Lerner Enterprises, the largest private landowner in the Washington metropolitan area as well as Chelsea Piers in New York City.[3]
In 2015, Forbes magazine named him the richest person in Maryland, with a net worth of over $5 billion.[4]
Lerner died from pneumonia at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland on February 12, 2023, at age 97.[5]
References
change- ↑ "The World's Billionaires - Ted Lerner", Forbes, January 2014
- ↑ Svrluga, Barry (14 June 2018). "Nationals owner Ted Lerner, 92, to cede control of club to his son, Mark". The Washington Post.
- ↑ Paul Toscano. "The 10 Richest MLB Owners". CNBC. Archived from the original on January 10, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
- ↑ "The Richest Americans By State: Maryland", Forbes, 2015, retrieved December 4, 2015
- ↑ "Ted Lerner, real estate magnate and Nationals owner, dies at 97". The Washington Post. February 13, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
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